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Комедия Саммари книг

Humor Me

— Cat Shook • 2024

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

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2 000+

🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

Humor Me

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

— Cat Shook 2024 320 стр.

3.59

2 000+ оценок

🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

The Enemy Trap

— Maren Moore • 2021

A single night trapped with her hockey-star nemesis leaves her pregnant, fake-engaged, and falling.

3.39

14 000+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏒 Hockey Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🚢 Forced Proximity

The Enemy Trap

A single night trapped with her hockey-star nemesis leaves her pregnant, fake-engaged, and falling.

— Maren Moore 2021 219 стр.

3.39

14 000+ оценок

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏒 Hockey Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🚢 Forced Proximity

An Ideal Husband

— Oscar Wilde • 1893

A blackmailer holds a politician's secret sin and demands a corrupt vote in return for silence.

4.01

44 000+

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🏛️ Political Scandal ✉️ Blackmail Plot 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🏙️ Victorian London

An Ideal Husband

A blackmailer holds a politician's secret sin and demands a corrupt vote in return for silence.

— Oscar Wilde 1893 78 стр.

4.01

44 000+ оценок

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🏛️ Political Scandal ✉️ Blackmail Plot 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🏙️ Victorian London

Unreliable Narrator

— Aparna Nancherla • 2023

Off stage, she was still performing. A comedian on the exhausting act of looking okay.

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1 000+

🎤 Comedian Memoirs 🎭 Impostor Syndrome 😅 Depression And Humor 🤫 Introversion 🪞 Body Image

Unreliable Narrator

Off stage, she was still performing. A comedian on the exhausting act of looking okay.

— Aparna Nancherla 2023 289 стр.

3.58

1 000+ оценок

🎤 Comedian Memoirs 🎭 Impostor Syndrome 😅 Depression And Humor 🤫 Introversion 🪞 Body Image

Silver Screen Fiend

— Patton Oswalt • 2015

A comedian’s movie-a-night obsession was his film school. The theater owner’s question ended it.

3.62

7 000+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🎭 Comedian Memoirs ⚠️ Addiction Memoirs 💡 Creative Ambition 🎪 Alternative Comedy

Silver Screen Fiend

A comedian’s movie-a-night obsession was his film school. The theater owner’s question ended it.

— Patton Oswalt 2015 240 стр.

3.62

7 000+ оценок

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🎭 Comedian Memoirs ⚠️ Addiction Memoirs 💡 Creative Ambition 🎪 Alternative Comedy

All Things Aside

— Iliza Shlesinger • 2022

Modern womanhood is a series of scams. A comedian presents her receipts.

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5 000+

🎤 Observational Comedy ♀️ Feminist Humor 📱 Millennial Experience 💄 Body Image Pressure 🤰 Modern Motherhood

All Things Aside

Modern womanhood is a series of scams. A comedian presents her receipts.

— Iliza Shlesinger 2022 256 стр.

3.90

5 000+ оценок

🎤 Observational Comedy ♀️ Feminist Humor 📱 Millennial Experience 💄 Body Image Pressure 🤰 Modern Motherhood

John Dies at the End

— David Wong • 2007

A black-market drug opens two friends' eyes to the cosmic horrors infesting their small town.

3.86

84 000+

🦑 Cosmic Horror 🩸 Comedy Horror 🤝 Buddy Comedy 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🌀 Surreal Horror

John Dies at the End

A black-market drug opens two friends' eyes to the cosmic horrors infesting their small town.

— David Wong 2007 362 стр.

3.86

84 000+ оценок

🦑 Cosmic Horror 🩸 Comedy Horror 🤝 Buddy Comedy 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🌀 Surreal Horror

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad

— Cassandra Dee • 2017

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

3.34

500+

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

— Cassandra Dee 2017 174 стр.

3.34

500+ оценок

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

I'd Rather We Got Casinos

— Larry Wilmore • 2009

A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.

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1 000+

🎭 Racial Satire 🖤 Black Identity 🗣️ Language And Race 🏛️ Political Humor 📺 Media Representation

I'd Rather We Got Casinos

A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.

— Larry Wilmore 2009 224 стр.

3.32

1 000+ оценок

🎭 Racial Satire 🖤 Black Identity 🗣️ Language And Race 🏛️ Political Humor 📺 Media Representation

The Rant Zone

— Dennis Miller • 2001

Twelve rants, zero apologies: Dennis Miller on child stars, alternative medicine, and the Clintons.

3.57

375

🎭 Political Satire 😤 Rant Comedy 📺 Pop Culture Criticism 📝 Essay Collections 🚫 Political Incorrectness

The Rant Zone

Twelve rants, zero apologies: Dennis Miller on child stars, alternative medicine, and the Clintons.

— Dennis Miller 2001 208 стр.

3.57

375 оценок

🎭 Political Satire 😤 Rant Comedy 📺 Pop Culture Criticism 📝 Essay Collections 🚫 Political Incorrectness

Prohibido suicidarse en primavera

— Alejandro Casona • 1937

A sanatorium prescribes beautiful deaths to the hopeless, then two lovers on vacation wander in.

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4 000+

🎭 Tragicomedy 😈 Dark Comedy 🍂 Bittersweet ⚔️ Brothers In Conflict 🌿 Healing Through Nature

Prohibido suicidarse en primavera

A sanatorium prescribes beautiful deaths to the hopeless, then two lovers on vacation wander in.

— Alejandro Casona 1937 86 стр.

3.96

4 000+ оценок

🎭 Tragicomedy 😈 Dark Comedy 🍂 Bittersweet ⚔️ Brothers In Conflict 🌿 Healing Through Nature

L'avare

— Molière • 1668

A miser's children hide their lovers while he plots to marry the son's sweetheart himself.

3.56

38 000+

🤣 Family Farce 🪙 Miser Protagonist ⚔️ Father-Son Rivalry 💍 Arranged Marriage 🃏 Servant Schemes

L'avare

A miser's children hide their lovers while he plots to marry the son's sweetheart himself.

— Molière 1668 79 стр.

3.56

38 000+ оценок

🤣 Family Farce 🪙 Miser Protagonist ⚔️ Father-Son Rivalry 💍 Arranged Marriage 🃏 Servant Schemes

Stupid TV, Be More Funny

— Alan Siegel • 2025

How a cartoon from a hands-off writers' room outsmarted network TV and became an institution.

4.03

2 000+

🎬 Adult Animation 📺 Primetime Animation 📼 1990s Television 🤪 Irreverent Comedy ✍️ Writer's Room Culture

Stupid TV, Be More Funny

How a cartoon from a hands-off writers' room outsmarted network TV and became an institution.

— Alan Siegel 2025 304 стр.

4.03

2 000+ оценок

🎬 Adult Animation 📺 Primetime Animation 📼 1990s Television 🤪 Irreverent Comedy ✍️ Writer's Room Culture

Sin noticias de Gurb

— Eduardo Mendoza • 2001

An alien searches Barcelona for his lost partner, recording every human absurdity in his diary.

3.75

23 000+

👽 Alien Observer 🎭 Absurdist Satire 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 📖 Diary Format 🌆 Barcelona

Sin noticias de Gurb

An alien searches Barcelona for his lost partner, recording every human absurdity in his diary.

— Eduardo Mendoza 2001 144 стр.

3.75

23 000+ оценок

👽 Alien Observer 🎭 Absurdist Satire 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 📖 Diary Format 🌆 Barcelona

The Eight Characters of Comedy

— Scott Sedita • 2005

Eight character types underpin every sitcom; here is the craft to write and play them.

4.03

357

📺 Television Writing 🏛️ Character Archetypes 🎭 Comedy Craft 🎬 Comedy Acting 📝 Tv Writers

The Eight Characters of Comedy

Eight character types underpin every sitcom; here is the craft to write and play them.

— Scott Sedita 2005 244 стр.

4.03

357 оценок

📺 Television Writing 🏛️ Character Archetypes 🎭 Comedy Craft 🎬 Comedy Acting 📝 Tv Writers

This Book Is Full of Spiders

— David Wong • 2012

A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.

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34 000+

🎭 Comic Horror 🕷️ Parasite Horror 🏚️ Quarantine Horror 🤪 Absurdist Horror 👁️ Unseen Threat

This Book Is Full of Spiders

A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.

— David Wong 2012 406 стр.

4.26

34 000+ оценок

🎭 Comic Horror 🕷️ Parasite Horror 🏚️ Quarantine Horror 🤪 Absurdist Horror 👁️ Unseen Threat

Happy Bloody Christmas

— Jo Middleton • 2024

Her boss dead in her larder, a hungover mother must catch a killer before Christmas.

3.78

6 000+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎄 Christmas Cozy 🖤 Dark Humor 🗣️ Wry Narrator 🏘️ English Village

Happy Bloody Christmas

Her boss dead in her larder, a hungover mother must catch a killer before Christmas.

— Jo Middleton 2024 333 стр.

3.78

6 000+ оценок

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎄 Christmas Cozy 🖤 Dark Humor 🗣️ Wry Narrator 🏘️ English Village

Много шума из ничего

— Уильям Шекспир • 2004

Two proud verbal duelists are tricked into love as a slanderous plot unravels a wedding.

4.06

200 000+

🥀 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Witty Banter 🎭 Mistaken Identity 💘 Matchmaking Friends 🦻 Secret Eavesdropping

Много шума из ничего

Two proud verbal duelists are tricked into love as a slanderous plot unravels a wedding.

— Уильям Шекспир 2004 249 стр.

4.06

200 000+ оценок

🥀 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Witty Banter 🎭 Mistaken Identity 💘 Matchmaking Friends 🦻 Secret Eavesdropping

1066 and all that

— W.C. Sellar • 1930

English history, misremembered: every event is a malapropism, every king is Good or Bad.

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3 000+

📜 Satirical History 📚 Parody Textbook 🇬🇧 British Humour 🎓 Oxbridge Satire 🎭 Interwar Satire

1066 and all that

English history, misremembered: every event is a malapropism, every king is Good or Bad.

— W.C. Sellar 1930 115 стр.

3.91

3 000+ оценок

📜 Satirical History 📚 Parody Textbook 🇬🇧 British Humour 🎓 Oxbridge Satire 🎭 Interwar Satire

Broke-Ass Women's Club

— Sharon Sala • 2021

One husband, four wives, zero money. Their only asset is a house and each other.

4.26

500+

🏠 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship 🌱 Starting Over 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🌼 Midlife Transitions

Broke-Ass Women's Club

One husband, four wives, zero money. Their only asset is a house and each other.

— Sharon Sala 2021 373 стр.

4.26

500+ оценок

🏠 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship 🌱 Starting Over 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🌼 Midlife Transitions

Strong Female Character

— Fern Brady • 2023

She grew up blunt, broke, and baffled by people. An autism diagnosis in her thirties explained why.

4.40

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🔍 Late Autism Diagnosis 🎭 Masking And Unmasking 😂 Darkly Funny 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Working Class 🧠 Neurodivergent Woman

Strong Female Character

She grew up blunt, broke, and baffled by people. An autism diagnosis in her thirties explained why.

— Fern Brady 2023 288 стр.

4.40

42 000+ оценок

🔍 Late Autism Diagnosis 🎭 Masking And Unmasking 😂 Darkly Funny 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Working Class 🧠 Neurodivergent Woman

Best Served Cold

— Angela Casella • 2025

Betrayed by her fiancé, she fake-dates his estranged brother for revenge, and finds something real.

4.02

3 000+

😂 Romantic Comedy 💍 Fake Dating 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 🏘️ Small Town

Best Served Cold

Betrayed by her fiancé, she fake-dates his estranged brother for revenge, and finds something real.

— Angela Casella 2025 382 стр.

4.02

3 000+ оценок

😂 Romantic Comedy 💍 Fake Dating 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 🏘️ Small Town

Axis Church vs. Eris Sect

— Natsume Akatsuki • 2016

When an adventurer learns his thief friend is a goddess, two cults declare a festival war.

4.16

500+

🌀 Isekai Comedy ⛪ Religious Satire 🏠 Found Family 🦸 Goddess In Disguise 🤪 Absurdist Humor

Axis Church vs. Eris Sect

When an adventurer learns his thief friend is a goddess, two cults declare a festival war.

— Natsume Akatsuki 2016 191 стр.

4.16

500+ оценок

🌀 Isekai Comedy ⛪ Religious Satire 🏠 Found Family 🦸 Goddess In Disguise 🤪 Absurdist Humor

Cobb's Anatomy

— Irvin S. Cobb • 1912

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

3.78

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

Cobb's Anatomy

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

— Irvin S. Cobb 1912 42 стр.

3.78

60 оценок

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

Stephen Fry's Incomplete & Utter History of Classical Music

— Stephen Fry • 2004

13,500 years of classical music made funny: from Pythagorean hammers to Stravinsky's riot.

3.70

500+

🎼 Classical Music 😜 Irreverent History 🇬🇧 British Humor 📚 Popular History 🆕 Classical Music Beginners

Stephen Fry's Incomplete & Utter History of Classical Music

13,500 years of classical music made funny: from Pythagorean hammers to Stravinsky's riot.

— Stephen Fry 2004 304 стр.

3.70

500+ оценок

🎼 Classical Music 😜 Irreverent History 🇬🇧 British Humor 📚 Popular History 🆕 Classical Music Beginners

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors

— Annette Marie • 2020

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

4.22

7 000+

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

— Annette Marie 2020 296 стр.

4.22

7 000+ оценок

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

Playing with Myself

— Randy Rainbow • 2022

How a Mel Gibson rant and a webcam turned a theater kid into a political satirist.

4.31

4 000+

🎵 Musical Theater 🌈 Lgbtq Memoirs 🎬 Showbiz Memoirs 🗳️ Political Satire 📱 Internet Fame

Playing with Myself

How a Mel Gibson rant and a webcam turned a theater kid into a political satirist.

— Randy Rainbow 2022 256 стр.

4.31

4 000+ оценок

🎵 Musical Theater 🌈 Lgbtq Memoirs 🎬 Showbiz Memoirs 🗳️ Political Satire 📱 Internet Fame

I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans

— Ginny Hogan • 2022

Five Tinder accounts, one photo, all racing a plate of cold refried beans. Guess who won.

3.38

419

📱 Modern Dating 🧍‍♀️ Singlehood 📝 Satirical Essays 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 👀 Observational Comedy

I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans

Five Tinder accounts, one photo, all racing a plate of cold refried beans. Guess who won.

— Ginny Hogan 2022 240 стр.

3.38

419 оценок

📱 Modern Dating 🧍‍♀️ Singlehood 📝 Satirical Essays 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 👀 Observational Comedy

The Filthy Truth

— Andrew Dice Clay • 2014

The most banned comic in America on the Hollywood machine that tried to destroy him.

3.72

227

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Comic Personas 💥 Provocative Comedy 🎰 Gambling Addiction

The Filthy Truth

The most banned comic in America on the Hollywood machine that tried to destroy him.

— Andrew Dice Clay 2014 352 стр.

3.72

227 оценок

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Comic Personas 💥 Provocative Comedy 🎰 Gambling Addiction

Zemsta

— Aleksander Fredro • 1838

A wall divides two feuding nobles; behind their backs, their children fall in love.

3.16

15 000+

🏰 Feuding Neighbors 🎭 Farce Comedy 💔 Forbidden Love 🤡 Buffoon Sidekick 🕸️ Scheming Families

Zemsta

A wall divides two feuding nobles; behind their backs, their children fall in love.

— Aleksander Fredro 1838 120 стр.

3.16

15 000+ оценок

🏰 Feuding Neighbors 🎭 Farce Comedy 💔 Forbidden Love 🤡 Buffoon Sidekick 🕸️ Scheming Families

Pounded by Produce

— G.M. Fairy • 2025

Two priests become vegetables when desire is denied. Their new cook holds the cure.

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4 000+

🛐 Forbidden Priest 💋 M/M/F Romance 🍅 Surreal Romance 🎭 Campy Humor 🫂 Healing From Abuse

Pounded by Produce

Two priests become vegetables when desire is denied. Their new cook holds the cure.

— G.M. Fairy 2025 205 стр.

3.43

4 000+ оценок

🛐 Forbidden Priest 💋 M/M/F Romance 🍅 Surreal Romance 🎭 Campy Humor 🫂 Healing From Abuse

Grease

— Ron De Christoforo • 1978

When a greaser's summer fling transfers to his high school, his heart collides with his rep.

4.05

1 000+

🕰️ 1950s Americana 💕 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Tight-Knit Gang ☀️ Summer Romance 💄 Makeover Romance

Grease

When a greaser's summer fling transfers to his high school, his heart collides with his rep.

— Ron De Christoforo 1978 224 стр.

4.05

1 000+ оценок

🕰️ 1950s Americana 💕 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Tight-Knit Gang ☀️ Summer Romance 💄 Makeover Romance

Детективное агентство Дирка Джентли

— Дуглас Адамс • 1987

A CEO's murder leads to time travel, an alien ghost, and a horse in a bathroom.

3.97

100 000+

🎭 Comic Science Fiction 🔍 Absurdist Mystery ⏳ Time Travel Paradox 👻 Ghost Possession 🧐 Eccentric Professor

Детективное агентство Дирка Джентли

A CEO's murder leads to time travel, an alien ghost, and a horse in a bathroom.

— Дуглас Адамс 1987 306 стр.

3.97

100 000+ оценок

🎭 Comic Science Fiction 🔍 Absurdist Mystery ⏳ Time Travel Paradox 👻 Ghost Possession 🧐 Eccentric Professor

A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting

— Sophie Irwin • 2022

A fortune hunter must charm a wealthy heir, but his war-scarred brother sees through her.

3.91

51 000+

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💰 Fortune Hunter Heroine 👑 Cross-Class Romance 👯 Sister Bonds

A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting

A fortune hunter must charm a wealthy heir, but his war-scarred brother sees through her.

— Sophie Irwin 2022 325 стр.

3.91

51 000+ оценок

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💰 Fortune Hunter Heroine 👑 Cross-Class Romance 👯 Sister Bonds

The Broom of the System

— David Foster Wallace • 1987

When her great-grandmother vanishes, a phone operator discovers that words are all she is.

3.85

24 000+

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🪞 Metafiction 🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🗣️ Language As Trap 🤡 Absurdist Humor

The Broom of the System

When her great-grandmother vanishes, a phone operator discovers that words are all she is.

— David Foster Wallace 1987 467 стр.

3.85

24 000+ оценок

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🪞 Metafiction 🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🗣️ Language As Trap 🤡 Absurdist Humor

Men in Love

— Irvine Welsh • 2025

A crew of aging schemers, addicts, and avengers chase love and vengeance across Europe.

3.94

1 000+

🚬 Transgressive Fiction 💪 Toxic Masculinity 💉 Addiction And Recovery 🏭 Working Class Life 💔 Class Divide Romance

Men in Love

A crew of aging schemers, addicts, and avengers chase love and vengeance across Europe.

— Irvine Welsh 2025 528 стр.

3.94

1 000+ оценок

🚬 Transgressive Fiction 💪 Toxic Masculinity 💉 Addiction And Recovery 🏭 Working Class Life 💔 Class Divide Romance

Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd.

— Jonas Jonasson • 2020

An art dealer's abandoned son and swindled ex-wife find each other at a revenge-for-hire agency.

3.79

11 000+

🎭 Revenge Comedy 🎨 Art World Satire ❤️ Found Family 🦊 Scheming Underdogs 🖼️ Art Forgery

Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd.

An art dealer's abandoned son and swindled ex-wife find each other at a revenge-for-hire agency.

— Jonas Jonasson 2020 367 стр.

3.79

11 000+ оценок

🎭 Revenge Comedy 🎨 Art World Satire ❤️ Found Family 🦊 Scheming Underdogs 🖼️ Art Forgery

Stranger Things Have Happened

— Kasie West • 2026

A bar bet lands her in fake couples therapy with a stranger. The feelings turn real.

3.81

3 000+

🎭 Fake Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter ⚡ Opposites Attract 🔒 Emotionally Guarded

Stranger Things Have Happened

A bar bet lands her in fake couples therapy with a stranger. The feelings turn real.

— Kasie West 2026 352 стр.

3.81

3 000+ оценок

🎭 Fake Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter ⚡ Opposites Attract 🔒 Emotionally Guarded

Last Words

— George Carlin • 2009

Seven words got him arrested, fired, and all the way to the Supreme Court.

3.97

14 000+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Taboo Language 🎯 Political Satire ☮️ Counterculture

Last Words

Seven words got him arrested, fired, and all the way to the Supreme Court.

— George Carlin 2009 316 стр.

3.97

14 000+ оценок

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Taboo Language 🎯 Political Satire ☮️ Counterculture

Cluny Brown

— Margery Sharp • 1944

Sent to a country house, a plumber's niece charms a Polish exile and scandalizes the household.

3.75

2 000+

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🏰 Country House Novel 💞 Misfits In Love 👗 Class-Crossed Romance 🌿 Free-Spirited Heroine

Cluny Brown

Sent to a country house, a plumber's niece charms a Polish exile and scandalizes the household.

— Margery Sharp 1944 276 стр.

3.75

2 000+ оценок

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🏰 Country House Novel 💞 Misfits In Love 👗 Class-Crossed Romance 🌿 Free-Spirited Heroine

A Tiny Bit Marvellous

— Dawn French • 2010

A mum, a furious teen, a flamboyant son: three diaries, one year their family nearly breaks.

3.24

12 000+

🏠 Domestic Comedy 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Conflict 🕰️ Midlife Crisis 😤 Teenage Angst 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age

A Tiny Bit Marvellous

A mum, a furious teen, a flamboyant son: three diaries, one year their family nearly breaks.

— Dawn French 2010 352 стр.

3.24

12 000+ оценок

🏠 Domestic Comedy 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Conflict 🕰️ Midlife Crisis 😤 Teenage Angst 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age

Company

— Max Barry • 2006

His new company has no clients and no product. Asking why is a firing offense.

3.76

7 000+

🏢 Corporate Satire 🏭 Office Dystopia 🖤 Dark Comedy 🪴 Cubicle Life 📋 Kafkaesque Bureaucracy

Company

His new company has no clients and no product. Asking why is a firing offense.

— Max Barry 2006 338 стр.

3.76

7 000+ оценок

🏢 Corporate Satire 🏭 Office Dystopia 🖤 Dark Comedy 🪴 Cubicle Life 📋 Kafkaesque Bureaucracy

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

— Douglas Adams • 1980

Arthur Dent dines at time's end, then learns his ancestors were the galaxy's most useless castoffs.

4.19

300 000+

🌀 Absurdist Sci-Fi 🇬🇧 British Humor 🤖 Depressed Robot 📋 Bureaucratic Absurdity 🌌 Cosmic Indifference

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Arthur Dent dines at time's end, then learns his ancestors were the galaxy's most useless castoffs.

— Douglas Adams 1980 250 стр.

4.19

300 000+ оценок

🌀 Absurdist Sci-Fi 🇬🇧 British Humor 🤖 Depressed Robot 📋 Bureaucratic Absurdity 🌌 Cosmic Indifference

Daisy Dominatrix

— Jennifer L. Hart • 2012

An accountant with a secret dominatrix life meets her newest client at the dungeon door.

3.57

166

🖤 BDSM Romance 👠 Dominatrix Heroine 🪞 Double Life 🩹 Wounded Hero 🔐 Family Secrets

Daisy Dominatrix

An accountant with a secret dominatrix life meets her newest client at the dungeon door.

— Jennifer L. Hart 2012 334 стр.

3.57

166 оценок

🖤 BDSM Romance 👠 Dominatrix Heroine 🪞 Double Life 🩹 Wounded Hero 🔐 Family Secrets

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

— David Sedaris • 2013

Roadside trash, a stolen laptop, a 400-year-old head: essays from a life endlessly recorded.

3.85

100 000+

📝 Personal Essays 😂 Humor Essays 💔 Family Dysfunction ✈️ American Abroad 🪞 Confessional Memoir

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

Roadside trash, a stolen laptop, a 400-year-old head: essays from a life endlessly recorded.

— David Sedaris 2013 275 стр.

3.85

100 000+ оценок

📝 Personal Essays 😂 Humor Essays 💔 Family Dysfunction ✈️ American Abroad 🪞 Confessional Memoir

I Like You

— Amy Sedaris • 2006

The entertaining guide that treats your guests like customers and your home like a garage sale.

3.88

39 000+

🏠 Domestic Satire 📝 Humorous Essays 😐 Deadpan Humor 🧘 Solo Living 🧶 Diy Crafts Humor

I Like You

The entertaining guide that treats your guests like customers and your home like a garage sale.

— Amy Sedaris 2006 304 стр.

3.88

39 000+ оценок

🏠 Domestic Satire 📝 Humorous Essays 😐 Deadpan Humor 🧘 Solo Living 🧶 Diy Crafts Humor

Strange Worlds of Lunacy

— Lyndon Perry • 2008

When laughter breaks magic curses and bureaucracy conquers aliens, fairy tales don't stand a chance.

4.67

🃏 Comic Fantasy 🧚 Fairy Tale Parody 🤪 Absurdist Fiction 📖 Meta Fiction ⏳ Time Travel Paradoxes

Strange Worlds of Lunacy

When laughter breaks magic curses and bureaucracy conquers aliens, fairy tales don't stand a chance.

— Lyndon Perry 2008 224 стр.

4.67

9 оценок

🃏 Comic Fantasy 🧚 Fairy Tale Parody 🤪 Absurdist Fiction 📖 Meta Fiction ⏳ Time Travel Paradoxes

Only a Joke Can Save Us

— Todd McGowan • 2017

When lack and excess collide, laughter erupts. A philosopher shows why that shock is liberating.

4.32

🎭 Comedy Theory 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 📖 Continental Philosophy 🎬 Film Analysis 🔍 Ideology Critique

Only a Joke Can Save Us

When lack and excess collide, laughter erupts. A philosopher shows why that shock is liberating.

— Todd McGowan 2017 232 стр.

4.32

37 оценок

🎭 Comedy Theory 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 📖 Continental Philosophy 🎬 Film Analysis 🔍 Ideology Critique

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