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What tickles you? Discover books in your favourite humour category

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Romantic Comedy

Satirical Comedy

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Satirical Comedy

The Great American Cheese War

Paul Flower

Governor Bill Hoeksma of Michigan has a crisis on his hands: dairy has turned deadly in The Great American Cheese War... 

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Social comedy Classic Canning 3

Mr Finchley Takes the Road

Victor Canning

Mr Finchley takes a house-hunting trip in a horse-drawn caravan – what else will he find along the way?

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Science Fiction and Fantasy The Darkwood Series 1

Darkwood

Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

Can Gretel save the Darkwood and her home village from the sinister masked Huntsmen?

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Social comedy The Batch Magna Chronicles 2

Sir Humphrey of Batch Hall

Peter Maughan

The course of true love never did run smooth - especially not when badger baiters are involved...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency 7

Beyond the Gravy

Mandy Morton

The spirits move Hettie and Tilly to investigate an old murder mystery, where all the cats involved appear to be dead...

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Social comedy Classic Canning 2

Mr Finchley Goes to Paris

Victor Canning

Mr Finchley's marriage proposal is derailed by a trip to Paris, and a series of adventures unfolds...

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Social comedy The Batch Magna Chronicles 1

The Cuckoos of Batch Magna

Peter Maughan

Welcome to Batch Magna, a place where anything might happen. And often does...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mathematical Mystery 2

A Question of Trust

Jonathan Pinnock

Tom Winscombe begins another hair-raising adventure as Dorothy vanishes along with all the company's equipment (and its money).

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Social comedy Classic Canning 1

Mr Finchley Discovers His England

Victor Canning

What if you were forced to take a holiday for the first time?

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 21

No Sunscreen for the Dead

Tim Dorsey

Serge’s interest is drawn to one of the largest retirement villages in the world ...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 24

Watch the Wall, Miss Seeton

Hamilton Crane

Miss Seeton foils a murderous gang of professional smugglers operating on the Kent coast.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery

The Yellowthread Street Mysteries: Books 1-3

William Marshall

Join the Yellowthread Street police in their first three blackly comic adventures.

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On a computer, first click on the ‘Mobi format’ of your purchased ebook(s) to download it. Or press Download Ebook(s) to download a .zip file which you then need to unzip before proceeding.

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