Browsing: Humor

A young house cleaner seeks a new start in Taos, New Mexico — but will her off-kilter life really help her escape the past? A “scathingly funny” novel (Entertainment Weekly) that O, The Oprah Magazine named one of the best books of 2018!

As World War II descends upon London, spirited Emmeline Lake begins working for advice columnist Henrietta Bird — and secretly responds to the letters Mrs. Bird deems too unpleasant! “Funny, fresh, and touching… a pitch-perfect pleasure” (New York Times bestselling author Annie Barrows).

Marvelous Marley World’s Legendary Maestro Is Missing A body on the rocks below Dave Rollins’ Malibu estate pulls Georgie Shaw…

Two broken people don’t make a whole. But together, they might have a chance at redemption. I’m used to being…

In this “funny, fierce, and bold” compilation of essays (Kirkus Reviews), Michael Arceneaux reflects on love, race, and identity — from coming out to his mother to struggling with intimacy. “Outstanding… A must-read collection from a rising, unforgettable voice” (Roxane Gay).

In I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses, the bestselling mother/daughter pair is back with another hilarious and heartfelt collection of…

Christmas has come to Avery Zoo!But the Winter Wonderland is the least of Madi’s worries when she finds a body…

“Insightfully important” (Booklist): While unpacking in her new apartment, Daphne stumbles upon her late mother’s high school yearbook. With the help of her neighbor, a documentary filmmaker, she begins to uncover a trove of long-buried secrets… “Funny, warm, sharp, smart, and full of love for family” (Library Journal).

“Essential” (Roxane Gay): From a prize-winning writer and National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” honoree come short stories that are “quick to read and incredibly hard to forget” (Elle) — exploring a dark, often absurd world of racism, violence, and toxic consumerism. “An excitement and a wonder” (George Saunders).

An honest, funny, neurotic, and totally gross love child of Mindy Kaling and Mary Roach.Mara Altman’s volatile and apprehensive relationship…