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From the author of Love, Nina - a hilarious ode to the joys and insanities of the most wonderful time of the year
Every family has its Christmas traditions and memories, and Nina Stibbe's is no exception. From her kitchen-phobic mother's annual obsession with roasting the perfect turkey (an elusive dream to this day) to the quest for a perfect teacher gift (memorable for all the wrong reasons); from the tragic Christmas tree ("is it meant to look...
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Ah travel! New scenery, exciting adventures, time alone with a loved one. Truth is, travel can make or break a relationship. Just negotiating when to leave for the airport can be tricky: she insists on arriving hours ahead of flight time, he likes the excitement of a photo finish. But as Mary-Lou Weisman sees it, "The inevitable rage with which we begin each trip only helps us to better appreciate the good times that lie ahead."
Or maybe not. When...
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It's everyone's favorite form of insult comedy (as seen on MTV!)-hundreds of crushingly funny one-liners about "yo' mama"-and all yo' other relatives-sure to shut people's mouths or make them howl with laughter.
Yo' mama is so fat, when her beeper goes off, people think she's backing up.
Yo' mama is so old that when she was young, rainbows were black and white.
Yo' mama is so fat, she eats Wheat Thicks.
Yo' mama is so dumb that when she saw a...
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“Dealbreaker” is a hilarious reference guide to the qualities that, when discovered, transform the "date you hope to go home with" into the "date you pray never calls again." A "dealbreaker" could be an annoying habit (you talk through movies), a physical attribute (your soul patch), a lifestyle choice (your cucumber melon body spray), a worldview (your delusions of grandeur), and everything in between!
With a combination of good-natured ribbing...
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In the spirit of Nora Ephron meets Chelsea Handler meets David Sedaris, Margot Potter offers her humorously edgy perspective on navigating life after 50.
If you're a woman over 50, you probably feel invisible, or shackled by rules that say what you can and can't do now that you've gotten older. But Margot Potter is here to say-in the most hilarious way-that, no matter what your age, you can still be a kick-ass warrior woman!
With a cool "nasty woman"...
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Twin tales of middle-class hilarity and despair from the writer who was dubbed "America's preeminent comic novelist" by the New York Times When college professor Hank Tattersall sees his former flame, Lucy Stiles, at a campus concert, it sets off a chain reaction that results in one of the funniest and most unforgettable exit scenes in American literature-involving a locked door, an alcoholic dog, and a punning doppelgänger. The Cat's Pajamas is...
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Have you ever had a day straight from hell? The kids are driving you crazy, and everything that could possibly go wrong has. Welcome to everyday family life. How does one cope? Find out in this humorous and inspiring book.
Called a modern Erma Bombeck, Lynda Pilon recounts her experiences as a wife, mother, and grandmother-dealing with situations that will resonate with many readers. Through her creative methods, she demonstrates how to navigate...
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Love Heart Lane volume 2
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The perfect summer holiday read for fans of Cathy Bramley and Phillipa Ashley Return to Love Heart Lane for friendship, romance and a community who will be be there for you no matter what... Isla and Drew Allaway appear to have the perfect life – a strong marriage, two beautiful children and their picture-perfect home, Foxglove Farm. But, new mum Isla is struggling. She loves her little family but with Drew working all hours on the farm, Isla's...
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Every year, some two million visitors enter Point Pleasant Park, a unique 190-acre collection of paths, ponds, and port-o-potties; flora, fauna, and fungi; battlements, monuments, and burial mounds all situated at the far south end of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The number of visitors is astounding given the entire population of Halifax is presently about half a million people, a good many of whom believe that any aerobic exercise beyond reaching out the...
10) Just As You Are
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You will LOVE this wonderfully warm-hearted and laugh-out-loud funny romantic comedy for fans of Sophie Ranald, Mhairi McFarlane and Sophie Kinsella. Emma Londstown spent her twenties travelling, and now needs to make up for lost time. All her friends are married, having babies, and settling into domestic bliss. Determined to catch up, Emma plunges herself headfirst into the Sydney dating world, and discovers single men in this city are one of three...
11) Clover Cottage
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A page-turning new cosy novel in the bestselling Love Heart Lane series – perfect for fans of Katie Fforde, Phillipa Ashley and Milly Johnson! Love Heart Lane – where friends are there for you no matter what. When Vet Rory Scott inherits ramshackle Clover Cottage in the quaint village of Heartcross, Allie MacDonald just knows this is their happy ever after. A place to call home with the man she loves – it’s her dream come true! Until Rory...
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The essential guide to enjoying modern lesbianism
These days, lesbians are everywhere you turn, streaming for your entertainment or commenting on the important political movements and hairdos of the day. Yet as more doors open on this often-misunderstood world, who hasn’t found him- or herself wondering how he or she might uncover the secrets, experience the glamour, enjoy the special advantages of lesbianism?
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These days, lesbians are everywhere you turn, streaming for your entertainment or commenting on the important political movements and hairdos of the day. Yet as more doors open on this often-misunderstood world, who hasn’t found him- or herself wondering how he or she might uncover the secrets, experience the glamour, enjoy the special advantages of lesbianism?
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13) Friars Club Private Joke File: More Than 2,000 Very Naughty Jokes from the Grand Masters of Comedy
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Rated XF (for X-tra Funny), this giant collection of off-color jokes, stories, and anecdotes is like a naughty invitation to sit down at one of the legendary Friar's Club roasts.
With an introduction by Lewis Black.
Saucy, sassy, laugh-out-loud and not-for-kids, this giant, off-the-wall collection of jokes, quips, stories, and humor is slightly off-color and completely hilarious. Packed with 2,000 jokes and stories grouped thematically into such...
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Un libro para todos los sexos, porque en el amor todos somos igual de patéticos.
El proceso de pasar de caperucita a loba consiste en aprender a manejar nuestras emociones a nuestro favor aun cuando estemos bajo los influjos del amor.
¿Que si es posible en solo seis tíos? ¡Sí! Porque he calculado que en los seis tíos que vamos a analizar está reflejada toda la gama de situaciones y actitudes a las que te vas a ver enfrentada en el amor.
Pero,...
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"UNA HISTORIA HILARANTE Y A LA VEZ CONMOVEDORA".
CINCO ESTRELLAS FAVORITO DE LOS LECTORES
Christina Langdon soñaba con ser modelo cuando era pequeña.
Ahora tiene sobrepeso, un trabajo sin futuro y busca algo más...
Cuando le ofrezcan una oportunidad única en la vida, ¿será lo bastante valiente para aprovecharla?
Su delgada némesis Vanessa Pringle y su séquito trabajarán en su contra.
Con su mejor amigo Brandon a su lado, ¿podrá...
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"UNE HISTOIRE HILARANTE MAIS QUI RÉCHAUFFE LE CŒUR".
CINQ ÉTOILES, LE PRÉFÉRÉ DES LECTEURS
Christina Langdon rêvait d'être mannequin quand elle était petite.
Aujourd'hui, elle est en surpoids, occupe un emploi sans avenir et cherche quelque chose de plus....
Lorsqu'on lui offre une occasion unique, sera-t-elle assez courageuse pour la saisir ?
Sa némésis maigrichonne Vanessa Pringle et son entourage travailleront contre elle.
Avec...
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Mommy Memoirs is a delightful journey from pregnancies and births to marriages and a hysterectomy! There are few stones left unturned as author Ann Van De Water describes her hectic life as a mother of three boys in short read-it-and-run stories that will have her audience laughing out loud one minute and grabbing tissues the next. These true-to-life experiences filled with humor, tenderness, practicality, and joy, written by a been there, done that...
18) Botalos!: Liberate de las relaciones negativas y llena tu vida con buenas amistades, amor y salud
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Todos tenemos una persona especial en nuestras vidas de quien no vemos la hora de librarnos. Ya sea un asistente personal, un terapeuta, un entrenador, llega un momento en el que debes ponerle fin a la relación. Con historias personales, libretos útiles y entrevistas con expertos como Bob Harper de The Biggest Loser, el comediante Adam Carolla y el abogado de Michael Jackson, Thomas Mesereau, ¡Bótalos! es una guía práctica para acabar con cualquier...
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The comical compiler of “Yo' Mama Is So... “ brings us yet another irresistibly hilarious collection of jokes, quotes, and wisecracks, this time on the funniest subject of all: marriage.
When it comes to marriage, you might as well laugh. This little crowd-pleaser is chock full of more than 500 of the funniest jokes on the subject, along with the sassiest, most quotable comments ever uttered by comedians, writers, and other smart alecks. Divided...
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Brazen, uproarious, slyly prescriptive, and always entertaining, Ali Adler is a sex and relationship guru who knows what women want. As a gay woman, she has both the equipment and the experience to give straight men (and the women who love them) advice on both how to get more sex and how to get this job done right.
In her day job as a comedy writer and TV producer, Ali is sometimes the only woman in a room full of comedy writers. She became legendary...
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