Category: Humor Satire

By Lee Goldberg

ISBN-10: 0451228618

ISBN-13: 9780451228611

Captain Leland Stottlemeyer is determined by Adrian Monk to resolve his such a lot baffling circumstances, but if the captain is confronted with funds cuts, Monk's charges are one of many costs he trims. Monk is just too compulsive to forestall investigating; he motels to calling in counsel below assumed names, infuriating the captain. but if Stottlemeyer is arrested for homicide, he turns to the single detective who can end up his innocence. that's, if Monk can triumph over a few in all likelihood crippling hindrances alongside the way...

By Gabriel Lecouvreur

ISBN-10: 284219375X

ISBN-13: 9782842193751

Eté 2000. Le Poulpe est fatigué. Dix ans de bastons, ça use les nerfs et les méninges. Les vacances seraient bienvenues. Ça tombe bien : Cheryl half à Belle-Ile avec sa copine Odile, los angeles prêtresse du reality-show. Mais à strength de chercher chicane à los angeles terre entière, on se fait des ennemis, et on finit par passer à los angeles caisse. L'addition est salée. Un vrai bloodbath !

By Louis-Ferdinand Celine

ISBN-10: 1847490417

ISBN-13: 9781847490414

By Anton Chekhov, Michael Redgrave, Saland Publishing

ISBN-10: 5200004470

ISBN-13: 9785200004478

Three brief tales by means of Anton Chekhov together with "The top notch Passenger", "The Harmfulness of Tobacco", and "A Transgression".

By Jules Verne

ISBN-10: 1562548638

ISBN-13: 9781562548636

World wide in 80 Days (French: Le journey du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a vintage event novel by means of the French author Jules Verne, released in 1873. within the tale, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly hired French valet Passepartout try to circumnavigate the area in eighty days on a £20,000 guess (roughly £1.6 million at the present time) set via his buddies on the Reform membership. it's one in every of Verne's such a lot acclaimed works. the tale begins in London on Tuesday, October 1, 1872. Fogg is a wealthy English gentleman dwelling in solitude. regardless of his wealth, Fogg lives a modest existence with behavior conducted with mathematical precision. little or no should be stated approximately his social lifestyles except that he's a member of the Reform membership. Having brushed aside his former valet, James Foster, for bringing him shaving water at eighty four °F (29 °C) rather than 86 °F (30 °C), Fogg hires a Frenchman by way of the identify of Jean Passepartout as an alternative. on the Reform membership, Fogg will get excited by an issue over a piece of writing within the day-by-day Telegraph mentioning that with the outlet of a brand new railway part in India, it truly is now attainable to shuttle world wide in eighty days. He accepts a guess for £20,000 (equal to approximately £1.6 million this day) from his fellow membership individuals, which he'll obtain if he makes it around the globe in eighty days. followed through Passepartout, he leaves London through educate at 8:45 P.M. on Wednesday, October 2, 1872, and is due again on the Reform membership whilst eighty days later, Saturday, December 21, 1872.

By Janet Evanovich

ISBN-10: 0312349483

ISBN-13: 9780312349486

Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, the place bounty hunter Stephanie Plum's lifestyles is set to implode in Janet Evanovich's wildest, most well-liked novel yet! FIRST A STRANGER APPEARSWhile chasing down the standard solid of miscreants and weirdos Stephanie discovers crazed girl is stalking her. THEN THE STRANGER finds HER SECRETSThe lady clothes in black, incorporates a 9mm Glock, and has a nasty angle and a mysterious connection to darkish and unsafe Carlos Manoso …street identify, Ranger.  NEXT, someone DIESThe motion turns lethal severe, and Stephanie is going from searching skips to searching a assassin.  SOON, THE CHASE IS ONRanger wishes Stephanie for extra purposes than he can say.  And now, the 2 are operating jointly to discover a killer, rescue a lacking baby, and forestall a lunatic from elevating the physique count.  whilst Stephanie Plum and Ranger get too shut for convenience, vice cop Joe Morelli (her on-again, off-again boyfriend) steps in.   Will the ticking clock cease on the stroke of twelve, or will a stranger within the wind give you the chance to prevent Stephanie Plum…forever?  jam-packed with Janet Evanovich's trademark motion, nonstop event, and sharp humor, Twelve Sharp shows why her novels were known as "hot stuff" (The long island Times), and Evanovich herself "the grasp" (San Francisco Examiner). 

By Amanda Quick

ISBN-10: 0553289322

ISBN-13: 9780553289329

From a stately state residence in Hampshire to the mind-blowing drawing rooms of London Society, comes an attractive story of an elfin good looks, a vengeful lord, and a candy love that's sheer poetry.With her attractiveness eternally tarnished by way of a younger indiscretion, attractive Emily Faringdon is resigned to a lifetime of spinsterhood, until eventually she embarks on an strange correspondence and reveals herself falling head over heals in love. delicate, clever, and high-minded, her noble pen-pal turns out to embrace every little thing Emily has ever dreamed of in a guy. however the mysterious Earl of Blade isn't in any respect what he seems.Driven via darkish, smoldering passions and a sad mystery buried deep inside his soul, Blade has all of London cowering at his ft, yet no longer Emily... by no means Emily. For while she surrenders to his seductive charms, she understands the true cause of his amorous wit. and she or he is familiar with that she needs to achieve the guts of his golden-eyed dragon earlier than the avenging demons in their entwined pasts break the single love she has ever known...

By Lee Bok

ISBN-10: 1905102755

ISBN-13: 9781905102754

Are ya' bovvered? Are you ill of college or paintings and unimpressed with existence as a rule? Are you uninterested with humans awaiting unreasonable issues from you - like having a wash, getting away from bed, deciding to buy stuff? ARE YA' BOVVERED? has the entire solutions you want to justify doing bugger all (provided you may be afflicted to learn the book).

By Mykle Hansen

ISBN-10: 1933929782

ISBN-13: 9781933929781

The Rampaging Fuckers of every little thing at the loopy Shitting Planet of the Vomit surroundings is a set of 3 brief novels by way of a grasp of satire. Mykle Hansen's subversive stories catch the smugness of mainstream tradition. He thrusts his characters into absurd and funny occasions that exhibit the defects within the smooth social textile. With the wit of Christopher Moore, the inventiveness of Terry Gilliam and the rudeness of South Park, Hansen's surreal fiction is ridiculously enjoyable to learn. 3 Bizarro Novels: MONSTER COCKS: A poignant tragedy of penis growth long gone horribly improper. trip TO the heart OF AGNES CUDDLEBOTTOM: A gripping historical past of the 1st Starbucks within the anus of an 80-year-old prostitute. loopy SHITTING PLANET: A touching parable of affection, friendship, and feces.

By Valerie Frankel

ISBN-10: 0060725540

ISBN-13: 9780060725549

It is uncanny! inside of six months of breaking apart along with her, Peg Silver's ex-lovers continually meet and marry the ladies in their goals. Even worse than being the everlasting bridesmaid, she's the final female friend, the one that awakens in a man theknowledge of what he is consistently sought after in a dating ... and it truly is by no means with Peg. evidently, an important way of life switch is heavily referred to as for, that's why the distraught inside panorama clothier says goodbye to big apple and late-night lattes with buddy Nina, and hi to a farmhouse on ten acres in tiny, backwater Manshire, Vermont, hoping to satisfy the final word, all-organic kingdom guy (without an excessive amount of facial hair) to maintain her hot in these frosty New England winters. in its place, Peg unearths herself at Inward sure -- a proactive adult-education retreat for the hapless and hopelessly lovelorn -- to attempt to raise her dreaded "girlfriend curse." A steamy (and expressly forbidden) dalliance with wonderful woman-eater Ray most likely isn't really going to aid treatment her. yet a few romantic perception might come up from her charm to Linus, Inward Bound's horny, scruffy, clever and still-single founder. maybe there's a mystery to be unearthed within the crunchy eco-friendly Mountains, one who will magically rework Peg Silver from the Perpetual additionally Ran to the massive Winner in love.