Browsing: Humor

“Fresh, original, and engrossing” (George R. R. Martin): Locke Lamora — the cunning orphan leader of the thieving Gentleman Bastards — must match wits with a ruthless enemy. An epic fantasy with over 81,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

This “celebration of life” (The Washington Post) from a #1 New York Times bestselling author follows a young boy’s attempts to navigate a strict parochial school as a series of events catapults him toward one outrageous Christmas. “A charming read… Genuinely funny” (Houston Chronicle).

“A gorgeous, wise, riveting work” (David Wroblewski, New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Edgar Sawtelle). Hired guns Charlie and Eli Sisters set off to catch a prospector, but they can’t imagine the journey ahead… An outrageously funny and original novel perfect for fans of Fargo and True Grit.

“A fun read-alike to the canons of Weisberger, Kinsella, and Green” (Booklist): Ambitious 22-year-old Alex sets out to conquer the boys’ club of Wall Street! “I’m crazy about Bond Girl” (Adriana Trigiani).

A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America set in an addicts’ halfway house and a tennis…

From a New York Times bestselling author: After her conniving mother-in-law dies, Maryse thinks she can finally get her life back on track. But Helena’s not leaving Maryse alone yet… A fun whodunit with over 4,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

A Newbery Honor Book hailed as “entertaining and nuanced” (School Library Journal): Forced to spend his Wednesday afternoons reading Shakespeare, seventh grader Holling finds his whole world transformed. “A gentle, hopeful, moving story” (Booklist) with a message about learning and growth.

When beekeeper Josiah discovers her nemesis dead in her yard, the police name her as the chief suspect! Can she uncover the truth and prove her innocence? A buzzworthy mystery from an award-winning author with nearly 600 five-star reviews on Amazon.

Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon…

“I found myself laughing out loud…” ―Crimespree Magazine The not-so-proud owner of a dead-end job and a cheating boyfriend, cosmopolitan…