Huumori
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Dressed to Kill
Cahoon, LynnLyrical Press 2015A costume drama turns truly deadly in this cozy mystery set in small-town California by the New York Times bestselling author.As the owner of Coffee, Books, and More in the tucked-...
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Lastenkirja. Nyt
Mustola, MarleenaSKS -Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura 2014 1. painosJohdanto: Lastenkirjallisuus käsitteenä ja lajina / Marleena Mustola. I Kuva, sana ja kirosana. II Lapsi kirjoittajana, lukijana ja tutkijana. III Lapset, aikuiset ja neuvoteltu t...
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All the Single Ladies : Lowcountry Tales Series, Book 10
Frank Dorothea BentonWilliam Morrow 2015The perennial New York Times bestselling author returns with an emotionally resonant novel that illuminates the power of friendship in women's lives, and is filled with her tradema...
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Supermarsu ja jääräpää Janne
Noronen, PaulaTammi 2015 1. painosEmilia ja kaverit menneisyyden vankeina Sibeliuksen ajassa. Itä-Helsingin ikioma Peppi eli Emilia muuttuu marsunsa juomavettä hörpättyään Supermarsuksi, joka taistelee kaiken hyvän...
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Totinen Suomen historia : miten kaikki varsinaisesti tapahtui
Ojanen, EeroMinerva Kustannus 2014 1. painosHistoria on niin kuin se kirjoitetaan. Eero Ojanen pistää Suomen kansan vaiheet järjestykseen omintakeiseen tapaansa. Tuloksena on riemukas syväporaus katajaisen kansakunnan sielun...
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Kylän koirat
Huovinen, VeikkoWSOY 2015 1. painosSuomen hauskimmaksi kehuttu koirakirja on huovismainen sekoitus huumoria ja koiranleukamaista, purevaa ivaa, jalannostoa turhalle tärkeilylle. Koirat liikehtivät laumoina, päivystä...
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Snoffsans olycksaliga hädanfärd
Du Rietz, Peter ErikHoi FörlagÄnda sedan jag tre månader gammal satt i Mimsis knä och råkade kräkas bananpuré över hennes mosterliga byst har jag ärligt talat varit en smula rädd för den gamla kanonbåten. När h...
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Mästerkocken i Lerum. Guds gåva till mänskligheten och alla ni andra.
Augustsson, BoBooks on DemandDet finns som alla länner till många kockar i världen men bara en som förtjänar epitetet mästerkock och det är naturligtvis "Mästerkocken i Lerum" guds gåva till mänskligheten. De...
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In Brief Authority
Anstey, F.Duke Classics 2015In this darkly hilarious World War I-era satire, an affluent British family finds itself being whisked away to a land of fairies, where the matriarch is crowned as queen. They grad...
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Magic : A Fantastic Comedy
Chesterton, G. K.Duke Classics 2015In his very first attempt at playwriting, British author G.K. Chesterton knocked it out of the proverbial ballpark with Magic, a drawing-room comedy in which a diverse group of fri...
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Sartor Resartus : The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh
Carlyle, ThomasDuke Classics 2015This unusual book is a must-read for fans of innovative fiction. More than a century before postmodernists like Nabokov and Barthes began to experiment with metafiction, Thomas Car...
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Taboo : A Legend Retold From the Dirghic of Saevius Nicanor, With Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
Cabell, James BranchDuke Classics 2015In 1919, American writer James Branch Cabell caused a stir with the publication of his racy, uproariously hilarious medieval allegory Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice. Almost immediatel...
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None so Deaf as Those Who Won't Hear : A Comedietta in One Act
Curtis, Herbert PelhamDuke Classics 2015Born into affluence in high-society Boston, Herbert Pelham Curtis followed his father into the law and later entered military service. Along the way, he turned to literary pursuits...
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The Title : A Comedy in Three Acts
Bennett, ArnoldDuke Classics 2015Set against the backdrop of World War I, this play is a rollicking send-up of Britain's class system and its growing absurdity in the heady period of democratization that began to...
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Helen with the High Hand : An Idyllic Diversion
Bennett, ArnoldDuke Classics 2015A hopelessly mismatched niece and uncle find themselves thrown together by circumstance. But underneath their constant bickering and nitpicking, the pair truly cares about each oth...
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Mr. Prohack
Bennett, ArnoldDuke Classics 2015Arthur Prohack is a bureaucrat who relishes carrying out his duties with precision and accuracy. His exceedingly high expectations have earned him grudging respect—and a measure of...
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Gallantry : Dizain des Fetes Galantes
Cabell, James BranchDuke Classics 2015American writer James Branch Cabell carved out a literary niche of his own with a body of work that combines fantasy, humor, and allegory. The novel Gallantry succeeds marvelously...
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Manalive
Chesterton, G. K.Duke Classics 2015Some critics and fans regard this short comic novel as one of the most accomplished—and underrated—of G. K. Chesterton's works. A windy storm hits London and blows in "holy fool" I...
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Count Bunker : Being a Bald yet Veracious Chronicle Containing Some Further Particulars of Two Gentlemen Whose Previous Careers Were Touched Upon in a Tome Entitled "The Lunatic at Large"
Clouston, J. StorerDuke Classics 2015Count Bunker is the sequel to J. Storer Clouston's wildly popular comedic romp, The Lunatic at Large. In this equally amusing follow-up, old pals Baron Rudolph von Blitzenberg and...
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The Prodigal Father
Clouston, J. StorerDuke Classics 2015In this satirical novel from Scottish writer J. Storer Clouston, cranky old lawyer J. Heriot Walkingshaw has had it with the young people in his family. He doesn't understand their...