• Shop
  • Blog
  • Sign up
  • Contact
Farrago Books
  • Shop
  • Browse
    • Series
    • Titles
    • Authors
  • Blog
  • Sign up
  • Contact
  • Menu
HOME > Books

Books

What tickles you? Discover books in your favourite humour category

Children's Classics

Humorous Mystery and Crime

Romantic Comedy

Satirical Comedy

Science Fiction and Fantasy

Social comedy

  • <
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • >
death and papa noel ian moore
A Follet Valley Mystery

Death and Papa Noel

Ian Moore

Joyeux Noël mes amis! Who am I? And who murdered me?
The Christmas short story from the Times bestselling cozy crime author

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime An Inspector Pel Mystery 16

Pel and the Promised Land

Mark Hebden

Fires have been breaking out all over Chief Inspector Pel’s beloved province of Burgundy, from small houses to woodland. Then a local farmer’s flock of sheep is poisoned, a tray of valuable rings stolen from a local jewellers, and the body of a woman is found.

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime DJ Rick Shannon 1

Radio Activity

Bill Fitzhugh

Fast and funny, Fitzhugh's new series follows FM rock DJ Rick Shannon who, in taking one final job before a career change, suddenly finds himself on an unexpected track...

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime DJ Rick Shannon 2

Highway 61 Resurfaced

Bill Fitzhugh

Fitzhugh treats us to a tragicomic tour of regional black-and blues history... and unsavoury business.

Artboard 1
Mrs Pollifax Unveiled cover
Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mrs Pollifax Mystery 14

Mrs Pollifax Unveiled

Dorothy Gilman

The most lovable and unlikely of international spies! – perfect for fans of Miss Seeton

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime An Inspector Pel Mystery 15

Pel and the Missing Persons

Mark Hebden

Brigade Criminelle is mobilised when a fatal stabbing, an anticipated delivery of lethal drugs from Marseilles, and the discovery of a thirty-year-old corpse in an ancient turreted tower in the town of Puyceldome coincide with a frantic search for two murderous hitchhikers – all on Chief Inspector Pel’s patch.

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime

Fender Benders

Bill Fitzhugh

In the music industry, everybody plans to make a killing — one way or another. It’s murder on Music Row, where things don’t always turn out as planned.

Artboard 1
The Rooks 1

Wish You Weren’t Here

Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

A modern-day series of supernatural horror comedy adventures, by acclaimed author and TV scriptwriter.

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime An Inspector Pel Mystery 14

Pel and the Party Spirit

Mark Hebden

Brigade Criminelle is mobilised when a fatal stabbing, an anticipated delivery of lethal drugs from Marseilles, and the discovery of a thirty-year-old corpse in an ancient turreted tower in the town of Puyceldome coincide with a frantic search for two murderous hitchhikers – all on Chief Inspector Pel’s patch.

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mrs Pollifax Mystery 13

Mrs Pollifax, Innocent Tourist

Dorothy Gilman

The most lovable and unlikely of international spies! – perfect for fans of Miss Seeton

Artboard 1
Humorous Mystery and Crime

Cross Dressing

Bill Fitzhugh

Fitzhugh tightens his grip on a reputation for absurdist black comedy in this farcical tale of fraud and fidelity.

Artboard 1
The Smiler Trilogy 3

The Painted Tent

Victor Canning

Freckled fugitive Smiler is never far from trouble as he makes his way to North Devon in this thrilling finale to The Smiler Trilogy.

Artboard 1
  • <
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • >

Drop us a line

Follow us on Twitter

Like us on Facebook

© Duckworth Books Group 2023 | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions

Website by Bookswarm

Send as a gift

  1. Enter your email address in the field below to email the ebook(s) first to yourself.
  2. Click on Email Ebook(s).
  3. From your own email account, forward the email to the recipient with your own personal message added.

Note that Farrago books are purchasable either as a one-time gift OR for reading by yourself. Ebooks from the Farrago website are watermarked and must not be shared or uploaded to websites or file-sharing networks (here are our full terms and conditions).

Read on a desktop computer

On a typical computer running Windows, you first need to install an ebook-reading program, such as Adobe Digital Editions. On a Mac, epub files can be downloaded and opened in iBooks.

  1. Click on the ‘epub 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.
  2. In your Downloads folder locate and open the ebook, which will have a file name ending ‘.epub’.
  3. The ebook may open automatically if you have installed Adobe Digital Editions or are on a Mac. If necessary, go to your ebook-reading program to open the ebook.

Transfer to your Nook/Kobo/other device

On a computer, first click on the ‘epub 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.

  1. Connect your device to your computer with a USB cable.
  2. On your computer open your Downloads folder and locate the ebook file, ending in ‘.epub’.
  3. Drag or copy the ebook to your device’s documents folder (for Nook users: in your file explorer look for a new device on the left called something like MyNookColor. Inside MyNookColor there should be a My Files -> Books folder: drag or copy the file there)

Disconnect your device, and the book should be on your device’s home screen.

Send to your Kindle or Kindle app

You need already to have an Amazon account.

  1. Find out your Send-to-Kindle email address. It’s usually yourname@kindle.com, and can be found on Amazon under Manage Your Content > Preferences > Personal Document Setting.
  2. On the same Amazon page, also make sure you authorize the noreply@farragobooks.com email address to send the ebook(s) from.
  3. On the Farrago page, enter your Send-to-Kindle address in the email field, and press Email Ebook(s).

The ebook(s) will then appear on your Kindle device (or Kindle app) after a few minutes, assuming the device is connected to wifi.

Sideload to your Kindle

You need already to have an Amazon account.

On a computer, first click on 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.

  1. Connect your Kindle device to your computer with a USB cable.
  2. On your computer open your Downloads folder and locate the ebook file.
  3. Drag or copy the ebook to your Kindle's documents folder (in your file explorer look for a new device on the left called something like SDCARD. Inside SDCARD there should be a My Files or My Documents folder: drag or copy the file there)

Disconnect your device, and the book should be on your Kindle device’s home screen.

Join our mailing list

Sign up to hear all the latest Farrago news, along with exclusive special offers and freebies!

By sharing your details, you agree to be contacted by us. We will always treat your data with respect, and you can find full details of our Privacy Policy here. You can unsubscribe at any time.

John
Smith
johnsmith@example.com
    0
    Your Basket
    Your basket is emptyReturn to Shop
    Continue Shopping
    • Mr Finchley Discovers His England (ebook)
      £1.59 +Add
    • Dead Easy for Dover (ebook)
      £2.39 +Add
    • Pineapple Grenade (ebook)
      £2.39 +Add
    • The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency (ebook)
      £2.99 +Add
    • Torpedo Juice (ebook)
      £1.59 +Add
      Apply Coupon