Humour

Hundreds of entertaining, freshly collected factual accounts are all in this book - the largest collection of hilarious stories chronicling bizarre, amazing and absurd ways to die.

From Zawn Organ, Cornwall to Zoar in Shetland via Zion Place in Somerset and Zulu Farm, Oxfordshire, The Z-Z of Great Britain is, arguably, the definitive work on every town,...

A hilarious re-telling of Australia's glorious history from critically acclaimed author Malcolm Knox All the Australian history you'll ever need to know - condensed into a book the size of...

Jon Ronson is fascinated by madness, extraordinary behaviour and the human mind. He has spent his life investigating crazy events, following fascinating people and unearthing unusual stories. Collected here from...

So it wasn't just subtext after all! In an unparalleled literary discovery, previously unknown writings unmask the Jane Austen hidden from history and reveal a writer whose sense and sensibility...

From the makers of the hilarious podcast PLAYING DEVIL'S AVOCADO From the makers of the hilarious podcast PLAYING DEVIL'S AVOCADO comes a laugh-out-loud guide to life for women who are...

Author: Marian KeyesBinding: PaperbackPublished: PENGUIN BOOKS, 2023Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMarian Keyes, a master of contemporary women's fiction, presents two engaging...

Author: Dr. SeussBinding: HardbackPublished: Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P., 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Wonderful World Of Dr. Seuss presents a vibrant collection of stories from the beloved author, showcasing...

Author: W. S. Baring-GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada Publishing., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe scholarly yet entertaining The Lure Of The Limerick presents a comprehensive...

Harry Secombe''s collection of animal verse takes the reader on a riotous rampage through the wild world of the zoo. The hilarious poems are accompanied by Bill Tidy''s original illustrations.'

Wil Anderson turns his sharp gaze and wicked wit to the stupid, strange and perplexing quandaries of popular culture "HE'S OFTEN WRONG, BUT ALWAYS FUNNY" - PATRICK COOK Some of...

'MAGIC' JO BRAND 'HAPPIFYING' STEPHEN FRY 'SUSIE DENT IS A NATIONAL TREASURE' RICHARD OSMAN Whether it's the distress of a bad haircut (AGE-OTORI) or longing for the food someone else...

As soon as Adam Kay set foot on a hospital ward for the first time, he realized there's quite a lot they don't teach you at medical school . ....

'Maybe our generation has found its Don DeLillo' Bret Easton Ellis By the author of Fight Club She's a catwalk model who has everything- a boyfriend, a career, a loyal...

Crack yourself up with this Mad Libs-style collection of fill-in-the-blank jokes and quips! Budding comedians will get to tap into their creativity to create hundreds of hilarious gags, puns, and...

Author: Anh DoBinding: PaperbackPublished: Scholastic, 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Totally Weird!' presents the latest hilarious escapades of a truly unique individual,...

Author: Lincoln PeirceBinding: PaperbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, GB, 2025Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis illustrated narrative chronicles the hilarious misadventures of a spirited...

Author: Marian KeyesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ken Fin Books, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThree women, each looking for happiness—but are any of them...

Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Gay Provider presents a heartwarming narrative set against...

Author: Bert Newton With John LarkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis memoir chronicles the remarkable life and career of an Australian entertainment icon, offering an...

Author: George BlaikieBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY LIMITED, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGeorge Blaikie chronicles the vibrant history of a groundbreaking Australian publication in Remember Smith's Weekly?:...

Escape the real world and enter into the magical realm of unicorns with this little book of positivity. Illustrated with adorable, adorkable unicorns, each spread comes with a funny or...

A witty yet practical guide to defeating the ten most common childhood 'nasties'. The ultimate pocket guide to the most testing of childhood ailments, leaving you armed and ready for...

Author: Constance HallBinding: PaperbackPublished: Like a Queen Pty Ltd, 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageConstance Hall's Like A Queen presents a raw...

Author: Roald DahlBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA whimsical tale of childhood triumph, Matilda chronicles the extraordinary life...

Author: Tom CollinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Times House Publishing., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSuch Is Life chronicles the meandering experiences of Tom Collins, a government official, as he traverses the Riverina...

Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Gay Provider presents a heartwarming narrative...

Author: Errol Broome Terry DyerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Collins, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageErrol Broome constructs a narrative around an elderly dog named Wrinkles,...

Author: Robert RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Everyman Book Of Light Verse presents a delightful collection of humorous and...

Author: James HerriotBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis heartwarming memoir, The Lord God Made Them All, chronicles the continuing adventures of a country veterinarian...

Author: Winifred WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Persephone Books, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMiss Pettigrew Lives For A Day chronicles the unexpected transformation of a timid governess thrust into the...

Author: Ray RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis engaging collection The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies chronicles the sharp intellect...

Author: Bill AdlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cut on fep.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the legendary humor and intellectual acuity...

Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents a quintessential look at early Australian bush life through the eyes of the iconic Dad and...

Author: Mrs. Elizabeth C. GaskellBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University PressCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis charming novel transports readers to a quaint English village, presenting a vivid tableau of genteel society...

Author: Samuel ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: BYRON BOOKSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic satirical novel, The Way Of All Flesh, chronicles the life of Ernest Pontifex, offering a biting critique of...

Author: Tobias SmollettBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS - LONDON, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis picaresque novel, Humphry Clinker, presents a vibrant, satirical journey through 18th-century Great Britain, chronicling the misadventures...

Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: Times House, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents two beloved narratives from the iconic Dad and Dave series, Sandy's Selection and Back...

Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: Times House, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown

Author: W. CombeBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Warne & Co., 1111Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Cracked:...

Author: William FairchildBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books London, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis whimsical guide presents a unique perspective on feline companionship, instructing readers on...

Author: Stanislaw Ignacy WitkiewiczBinding: HardbackPublished: Winter House Ltd, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: jacket has tears and foxed on the edges with...

'Oh, to be seventy again' - Georges Clemenceau Throw caution to the wind and laugh in the face of maturity as you soak up these capricious quips and quotes from...

Sloth takes life at his own pace. He knows what makes him happy (naps, box-set binges, a good banana) and what makes him unhappy (laundry day, the gym, people who...

The English language is an ever changing and complex thing, and for every English language 'stickler' who never puts a foot wrong there is somebody bamboozled and befuddled by grammatical...

Life is better with a kitten Those big round eyes. Those tiny mews. Those wobbly steps on little paws. Who can resist the adorable charms of a kitten? What they...