Book - 2018
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Dark and hilarious humor is the name of the game here, so if y'all have an appreciation for the cool then you will enjoy this one. Fforde's world-buildin...Show more Night and hilarious sense of humor is the proper name of the game hither, so if yous have an appreciation for the absurd then you will enjoy this ane. Fforde'south world-building is outstanding too - a richly detailed, zany account of life in a dystopian (and very cold) alternative Wales. The exposition is witty, and the story plays host to a large cast of rich and interesting characters. Show less
Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Role Six of Iii
Book - 2009
In this sixth installment of the Hitchhiker'southward Guide to the Galaxy series, Arthur Dent has finally made information technology dwelling to Earth, only to discover that it is most...Prove more In this sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Milky way series, Arthur Paring has finally fabricated it abode to Earth, just to notice that information technology is most to be blown up ... again. What could a pantheon of unemployed gods, everyone's favorite renegade Galactic President, a lovestruck dark-green conflicting, an irritating computer, and at to the lowest degree one very big slab of cheese accept to do with all of this? Testify less
In this 6th installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Milky way series, Arthur Dent has finally made information technology home to Globe, merely to discover that it is most...Show more than In this sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, Arthur Dent has finally made it abode to Earth, just to detect that it is almost to be diddled upwardly ... again. What could a pantheon of unemployed gods, everyone's favorite renegade Galactic President, a lovestruck light-green alien, an irritating figurer, and at least one very large slab of cheese accept to do with all of this? Bear witness less
Book - 2019
A fantastical and super-fun, adventurous, and hedonistic romp through a brilliantly inventive new world. The neat war is over, but for how long? A bicycl...Prove more A fantastical and super-fun, audacious, and hedonistic romp through a brilliantly inventive new world. The great state of war is over, but for how long? A cycle courier becomes entangled in more that he bargained for when he is suddenly promoted, only with the new role comes new responsibilities. His electric current beingness of drugs, sex, and highbrow partying will come up under threat and he is forced to not only expect to the future, but also fight for values he never knew he had! Testify less
A fantastical and super-fun, adventurous, and hedonistic romp through a brilliantly inventive new globe. The great state of war is over, but for how long? A bicycl...Bear witness more A fantastical and super-fun, adventurous, and hedonistic romp through a brilliantly inventive new world. The keen war is over, but for how long? A bicycle courier becomes entangled in more that he bargained for when he is suddenly promoted, merely with the new role comes new responsibilities. His current beingness of drugs, sex, and highbrow partying will come nether threat and he is forced to not only look to the hereafter, but as well fight for values he never knew he had! Evidence less
Book - 1988
Pratchett's Discworld universe is total of cowardly wizards, octagenarian barbarian heroes, exploding dragons, wickedly wise witches, giant dwarves, and an...Evidence more Pratchett's Discworld universe is full of cowardly wizards, octagenarian barbarian heroes, exploding dragons, wickedly wise witches, giant dwarves, and an orangutan librarian. Despite the silliness, though, the Discworld universe has its roots firmly in our own history, albeit the more obscure parts of it. And the characters are ones we all recognise and relate to. Go, read, and enjoy! Testify less
Pratchett's Discworld universe is full of cowardly wizards, octagenarian barbarian heroes, exploding dragons, wickedly wise witches, behemothic dwarves, and an...Prove more Pratchett'due south Discworld universe is total of cowardly wizards, octagenarian barbaric heroes, exploding dragons, wickedly wise witches, giant dwarves, and an orangutan librarian. Despite the silliness, though, the Discworld universe has its roots firmly in our own history, albeit the more obscure parts of information technology. And the characters are ones nosotros all recognise and relate to. Get, read, and enjoy! Show less
Book - 2014
An affiliation of William Shakespeare with Edgar Allen Poe, this satirical Venetian gothic is hard to pigeonhole. Three dastardly plotters invite an even...Show more An affiliation of William Shakespeare with Edgar Allen Poe, this satirical Venetian gothic is hard to pigeonhole. Three dastardly plotters invite an even more dastardly dinner invitee for a promised night of commotion… so murder. Looking to dispose of the merely roadblock to riches and respect, the iii plotters eagerly await the aptly named "Fool". But is he really? This isn't Fools start rodeo, and he has enough of tricks upward his sleeve before the nighttime ends. This book is a sequel to the original book where the character was first introduced, entitled "Fool", but it is non essential reading to choice up the story. A bawdy tale filled with vulgarity and humour, read this if y'all like your Shakespeare stitched together with modern raunch Evidence less
An amalgamation of William Shakespeare with Edgar Allen Poe, this satirical Venetian gothic is difficult to pigeonhole. Three dastardly plotters invite an even...Show more than An affiliation of William Shakespeare with Edgar Allen Poe, this satirical Venetian gothic is hard to pigeonhole. Three dastardly plotters invite an even more than dastardly dinner guest for a promised night of mayhem… and so murder. Looking to dispose of the only roadblock to riches and respect, the three plotters eagerly wait the aptly named "Fool". But is he actually? This isn't Fools get-go rodeo, and he has enough of tricks upwardly his sleeve before the night ends. This book is a sequel to the original book where the graphic symbol was first introduced, entitled "Fool", but it is non essential reading to pick up the story. A bawdy tale filled with vulgarity and humor, read this if you like your Shakespeare stitched together with modernistic raunch Bear witness less
Book - 2009
There's zilch worse than waking up and realising that history has changed, the German'south at present take won WWII and all you lot can go for breakfast is bratwurst...Show more There'due south nothing worse than waking up and realising that history has changed, the German language's now have won WWII and all you can go for breakfast is bratwurst and not a good onetime fashioned breakfast sausage. An absurd, funny and fantastical tale where it falls to our two protagonists to go dorsum in time and set whatever went wrong to get fourth dimension dorsum on track, solving 12 cases of cosmic conundrums that will hopefully lead them to the way to right the incorrect now in world. Rankin'southward novels have a darker and more satirical feel to them than Pratchett's, and many are set in Brentford, London, which happens to be full of ancient evils and/or insane aliens. Read this if y'all like the absurdity of Douglas Adams. Prove less
There's cypher worse than waking upwards and realising that history has inverse, the German'south now take won WWII and all you can get for breakfast is bratwurst...Prove more In that location's null worse than waking upwardly and realising that history has changed, the German's now accept won WWII and all you can get for breakfast is bratwurst and not a adept old fashioned breakfast sausage. An cool, funny and fantastical tale where it falls to our two protagonists to go dorsum in time and fix whatever went wrong to get time back on runway, solving 12 cases of cosmic conundrums that will hopefully lead them to the way to right the wrong now in globe. Rankin's novels have a darker and more than satirical feel to them than Pratchett'due south, and many are set up in Brentford, London, which happens to be full of aboriginal evils and/or insane aliens. Read this if yous like the absurdity of Douglas Adams. Prove less
Book - 2007
Anthony's world of Xanth is loosely based on Florida, and many of the characters that populate it are besides based on our ain folklore and myths. Existing a...Testify more than Anthony's world of Xanth is loosely based on Florida, and many of the characters that populate information technology are as well based on our own folklore and myths. Existing alongside our own world of Mundania, Xanthians all accept a unique talent, which tin can manifest itself in any number of ways. A wildly popular long-running series. Show less
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A Novel
Book - 2011
A pheasant shooter is murdered and is reincarnated equally one of these birds that he just loves to shoot and kill for sport. From there he embarks on a perilo...Show more A pheasant shooter is murdered and is reincarnated equally ane of these birds that he simply loves to shoot and kill for sport. From there he embarks on a perilous journey to uncover who was responsible for his expiry. A great premise treated with a great deal of satirical humour makes this an enthralling and enjoyable read. Prove less
A pheasant shooter is murdered and is reincarnated equally i of these birds that he just loves to shoot and kill for sport. From there he embarks on a perilo...Show more than A pheasant shooter is murdered and is reincarnated as one of these birds that he just loves to shoot and kill for sport. From at that place he embarks on a perilous journeying to uncover who was responsible for his death. A great premise treated with a nifty deal of satirical humour makes this an enthralling and enjoyable read. Bear witness less
Book - 2016
Fans of darkly humorous cosmic capers such as John Connolly's Samuel Johnson Tales or Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's Skillful Omens should enjoy The Everyt...Prove more Fans of darkly humorous cosmic capers such every bit John Connolly's Samuel Johnson Tales or Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's Proficient Omens should enjoy The Everything Box. The Heavenly Host's loss is humanity'due south gain when the angel Qaphsiel misplaces a very special box. It remains hidden until 2015, when Charlie "Coop" Cooper, a thief who specializes in stealing magical artefacts, purloins what he believes to be the score of a lifetime. Show less
Fans of darkly humorous cosmic capers such equally John Connolly'southward Samuel Johnson Tales or Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's Good Omens should enjoy The Everyt...Show more than Fans of darkly humorous cosmic capers such as John Connolly'due south Samuel Johnson Tales or Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman'due south Adept Omens should enjoy The Everything Box. The Heavenly Host'southward loss is humanity's gain when the angel Qaphsiel misplaces a very special box. It remains hidden until 2015, when Charlie "Coop" Cooper, a thief who specializes in stealing magical artefacts, purloins what he believes to exist the score of a lifetime. Show less
Book - 2001
In a parallel universe the Crimean state of war is all the same going, and the W is controlled past the Goliath Corporation. Thursday Adjacent is a war vet and literary det...Show more than In a parallel universe the Crimean war is nonetheless going, and the Due west is controlled by the Goliath Corporation. Thursday Next is a war vet and literary detective who finds herself within the novel Jane Eyre, and inadvertently alters the form of literary history. Highly recommended for all fans of literature both slap-up and small, this is the first in a serial featuring Thursday, her pet dodo Pickwick and sometimes existing fiance Landen Parke-Laine. Evidence less
In a parallel universe the Crimean state of war is still going, and the West is controlled past the Goliath Corporation. Thursday Next is a war vet and literary det...Show more In a parallel universe the Crimean war is all the same going, and the West is controlled past the Goliath Corporation. Th Next is a state of war vet and literary detective who finds herself inside the novel Jane Eyre, and inadvertently alters the grade of literary history. Highly recommended for all fans of literature both great and small-scale, this is the first in a series featuring Thursday, her pet dodo Pickwick and sometimes existing fiance Landen Parke-Laine. Show less
The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Book - 2006
The world is ending, all the portents are indicating that time is up for humanity and the human world. 2 angels (one fallen) have a long connection with...Show more The world is ending, all the portents are indicating that time is up for humanity and the human being earth. Two angels (one fallen) have a long connexion with humanity and don't actually want to encounter the stop. Together they cooperate in an attempt to stave off the apocalypse in a rollicking chance of good vs evil. Great read and now a Tv set series. Show less
The world is ending, all the portents are indicating that time is up for humanity and the human being world. Two angels (one fallen) accept a long connection with...Prove more The world is ending, all the portents are indicating that time is upwardly for humanity and the human world. Ii angels (one fallen) take a long connection with humanity and don't really want to see the end. Together they cooperate in an attempt to stave off the apocalypse in a rollicking chance of skilful vs evil. Great read and now a Boob tube series. Prove less
eBook - 2007
A classic fantasy romance risk story! who hasn't watched/read this hilarious tale. Be overjoyed by the sweet primary characters buttercup and apathetic and ent...Show more A classic fantasy romance adventure story! who hasn't watched/read this hilarious tale. Be overjoyed by the sweet chief characters buttercup and blah and entertained by the loveable funny hazard all in the name of true love. If y'all like quirky archetype humour filled with entertaining characters give this one a try. Show less
A classic fantasy romance adventure story! who hasn't watched/read this hilarious tale. Be overjoyed by the sweet main characters buttercup and apathetic and ent...Show more than A classic fantasy romance run a risk story! who hasn't watched/read this hilarious tale. Be charmed by the sweet chief characters buttercup and blah and entertained by the loveable funny run a risk all in the name of true love. If you similar quirky archetype humor filled with entertaining characters requite this one a try. Prove less
Book - 2007
A laugh out loud night humorous read, if you similar witty wild stories this reads like a Stephen King novel crossed with a stand up-up one-act show. A new father...Show more A laugh out loud dark humorous read, if y'all like witty wild stories this reads like a Stephen Male monarch novel crossed with a stand-up comedy show. A new father has been chosen to be the keeper of decease, juggling fatherhood, a goth death assistant and dark monsters. Fix to be spooked, be in fits of laughter and deeply entertained. Bear witness less
A laugh out loud dark humorous read, if you like witty wild stories this reads like a Stephen Rex novel crossed with a stand-upwards comedy show. A new father...Show more A laugh out loud nighttime humorous read, if you like witty wild stories this reads similar a Stephen King novel crossed with a stand-upwardly comedy evidence. A new begetter has been chosen to be the keeper of expiry, juggling fatherhood, a goth death assistant and dark monsters. Prepare to be spooked, exist in fits of laughter and securely entertained. Show less
The Tales of Pell
Volume - 2018
Clever writing, fast-paced and action-packed hilarious read that'll have you lot laughing out loud! Every fantasy trope becomes a bigger joke, adventures fill...Show more Clever writing, fast-paced and action-packed hilarious read that'll take you laughing out loud! Every fantasy trope becomes a bigger joke, adventures filled with tongue in cheek humour and a great many rough jokes. If you lot similar adventurous fantasy but hate the many fantasy cliches give this one ago you might find yous savor the puns and the mocking of all the fantasy tropes. Show less
Clever writing, fast-paced and action-packed hilarious read that'll take you laughing out loud! Every fantasy trope becomes a bigger joke, adventures fill up...Prove more Clever writing, fast-paced and activity-packed hilarious read that'll take you laughing out loud! Every fantasy trope becomes a bigger joke, adventures filled with tongue in cheek humour and a great many rough jokes. If y'all like audacious fantasy but hate the many fantasy cliches give this one agone you might find you savor the puns and the mocking of all the fantasy tropes. Evidence less
A Trilogy in V Parts
Book - 1995
When World is destroyed, Arthur Dent is saved past an alien friend who takes him on a fantastical journey across the galaxy. This is arguably the first sour...Show more When Earth is destroyed, Arthur Dent is saved past an alien friend who takes him on a fantastical journey across the galaxy. This is arguably the first source 1 should plow to when setting out to navigate the lands of humorous Sci-Fi. Adams' brand of humor is expertly crafted: intelligent, quirky, and satirical. The loftier levels of silliness may not entreatment to everyone, merely it's perfect for those who don't take fiction too seriously. The characters are the main stars of this show: witty, slightly bonkers, and well adult. Prove less
When Earth is destroyed, Arthur Dent is saved past an alien friend who takes him on a fantastical journey across the galaxy. This is arguably the commencement sour...Show more than When Earth is destroyed, Arthur Paring is saved by an conflicting friend who takes him on a fantastical journey across the galaxy. This is arguably the get-go source ane should turn to when setting out to navigate the lands of humorous Sci-Fi. Adams' make of humour is expertly crafted: intelligent, quirky, and satirical. The high levels of silliness may not entreatment to everyone, but it's perfect for those who don't have fiction too seriously. The characters are the main stars of this evidence: witty, slightly bonkers, and well developed. Testify less
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