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Vendor: Simon Northouse
Nuts At Christmas: A Christmas Calamity Caper
A Modern Day Christmas Carol!It's Christmas Eve and Will Harding is handed one job to do by his wife... get a Christmas tree! It's a simple enough task for any normal person. When he takes his three best friends along for the ride, Geordie,...- $9.24
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Vendor: Bill Peschel
The Early Punch Parodies of Sherlock Holmes
Genius. Braggart. Scientist. Fraud. Sherlock Holmes has been portrayed as all that and more. "The Early Punch Parodies of Sherlock Holmes" brings together the major stories, reviews, briefs and illustrations that appeared in the legendary British humor magazine during Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's lifetime....- $16.95
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Vendor: Hermann Hesse
Siddhartha: An Indian Tale
This classic novel of self-discovery has inspired generations of seekers. With parallels to the enlightenment, Hesse's Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmn's quest for the ultimate reality. His quest takes him from the extremes of indulgent sensuality to the rigors of asceticism...- $16.99
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Vendor: Mark Twain
King Leopold's Soliloquy: A Defense of his Congo Rule
"I want to know, whether you consider the time is ripe for summoning King Leopold before the bar of an international tribunal to answer for the crimes perpetrated under his orders and in his interest in the Congo State?" -William Stead, Review of Reviews...- $24.99
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey
Catherine Morland is modest and well mannered, more comfortable reading her novels than socializing with people. When she is unexpectedly invited to the English resort city of Bath for the winter season, where many wealthy families reside, Catherine seizes the opportunity. Eager to create...- $19.99
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Vendor: Frances Burney
Evelina
In Evelina or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, the title character leaves her isolated country home for vibrant London society. As she stumbles through the city, she encounters many people including the handsome, Lord Orville. Evelina is a young...- $27.99
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Vendor: Dusty Trice
Rise Of Doctor Frownyface
A summer of sex, drugs, and partying by a group of horny young friends ends before it begins when a mad scientist blackmails a perverted mayor while using a biker gang to addict a small town to zombifying drugs, before unleashing a super-virus that...- $16.95
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Vendor: E. F. Benson
Queen Lucia and Miss Mapp
"Queen Lucia and Miss Mapp" collects together the first two novels of the "Mapp and Lucia" series by E. F. Benson, English novelist, short story writer, biographer, and archaeologist. In "Queen Lucia", first published in 1920, readers are introduced to the irrepressible Lucia and...- $15.99
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Vendor: Gary Barwin
Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy
A middle-aged Jewish man who fantasizes about being a cowboy goes on an eccentric quest across Europe after the 1941 Nazi invasion of Lithuania in this wild and witty yet heartrending novel from the bestselling author of Yiddish for Pirates, shortlisted for the Scotiabank...- $16.00
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Vendor: Carleton Eastlake
Monkey Business
When William Fox, a TV writer on location in Florida, is dragged by his show's toxic producers to a "gentleman's club" that's just appeared outside town, he meets Nicole, a mysterious dancer who claims to be an anthropologist searching for signs of rational life...- $18.95
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Vendor: Carlos Allende
Coffee, Shopping, Murder, Love
A campy dark comedy for the angry and the disenchanted.Last November, I found a dead body inside the freezer that my roommate keeps inside the garage. My first thought was to call the police, but Jignesh hadn't paid his share of the rent just...- $25.95
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Vendor: James Branch Cabell
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice
Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice (1919) is a comic fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell. Set in a world where history and fantasy collide, where a lowly pawnbroker can encounter monsters, gods, and devils, Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice is one of Cabell's best-known...- $12.99
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Vendor: Tom Wolfe
Back to Blood
A big, panoramic story of the new America, as told by our master chronicler of the way we live now. As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay -- with officer Nestor Camacho on board -- Tom Wolfe is off and running. Into...- $59.00
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Vendor: Tom Wolfe
Back to Blood
A big, panoramic story of the new America, as told by our master chronicler of the way we live now. As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay -- with officer Nestor Camacho on board -- Tom Wolfe is off and running. Into...- $30.99
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Vendor: Nancy Mitford
Wigs on the Green
Nancy Mitford's most controversial novel, unavailable for decades, is a hilarious satirical send-up of the fascist political enthusiasms of her sisters Unity and Diana, and of her notorious brother-in-law, Sir Oswald Mosley. Written in 1934, early in Hitler's rise, Wigs on the Green lightheartedly...- $15.95
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Vendor: Yuz Aleshkovsky
Nikolai Nikolaevich and Camouflage: Two Novels
Among contemporary Russian writers, Yuz Aleshkovsky stands out for his vivid imagination, his mixing of realism and fantasy, and his virtuosic use of the rich tradition of Russian obscene language. These two novels, written in the 1970s, display Aleshkovsky's linguistic gifts and keen observations...- $15.95
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Vendor: David Lodge
The Campus Trilogy: Changing Places; Small World; Nice Work
"A trio of dazzling novels in a comic mode that the author has now made completely his own...a cause for celebration." -The New York Times Book ReviewDavid Lodge's three delightfully sophisticated campus novels, now gathered together in one volume, expose the world of academia...- $25.00
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Vendor: Mark Helprin
Freddy and Fredericka
A New York Times bestseller by Mark Helprin, author of Winter's Tale, which is now a major motion picture starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, William Hurt, and Jennifer Connelly "Freddy and Fredericka is a vast, sprawling book of Homeric proportions and...- $22.00
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Vendor: Mark Twain
The Gilded Age: A Tale of To-Day
First published in 1873, The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America-an age of corruption when crooked land speculators, ruthless bankers, and dishonest politicians voraciously took advantage of the nation's peacetime optimism. With his characteristic wit...- $22.00
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Vendor: Pascale Smets
And God Created the Au Pair
Picture the perfect family...Now forget it & read this.An achingly funny novel on modern motherhood and married life, as told through the e-mail correspondence of two sisters.When your family snapshots resemble NSPCC ads and it takes a quick-witted au pair to prevent your guests...- $11.99
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Vendor: Hettie Ashwin
A Fate Worse than Death: A farcical, tragicomedy kerfuffle over a dead-ish author.
If someone tells you to drop dead would you oblige?Crispin Stitt, once the darling of the literati-glitterati is now on the cusp of becoming a nobody.How to triumph in the face of obscurity?Well, if he was dead, then it would boost his backlist, and...- $12.99
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Vendor: Will Self
Cock and Bull
Will Self has been praised by The New York Times Book Review as "a high-powered satirical weapon" and Cock & Bull is one of his most outrageous works of fiction "Cock: A Novelette" is the story of a woman who grows a fully functional...- $13.00
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Vendor: Maria Tatar
The Fairies Return, or New Tales for Old
A satirical and modern retelling of beloved fairy tales Originally issued in 1934, The Fairies Return was the first collection of modernist fairy tales ever published in England, and it marked the arrival of a satirical classic that has never been surpassed. Even today,...- $24.95
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist: Introduction by Michael Slater
Oliver is an orphan living on the dangerous London streets with no one but himself to rely on. Fleeing from poverty and hardship, he falls in with a criminal street gang who will not let him go, however hard he tries to escape. One...- $28.00
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Vendor: Mary Moses
Drama, Drinks and Double Faults: The Skinny about Tennis Fanatics That No One Has Had the Balls to Say . . . 'Til Now!
After giving of yourself as a wife, mother, daughter and friend, there comes a time when it is necessary for us as women to do our own thing, and tennis has become that thing. Sometimes that thing can be tumultuous and self-defining; it makes...- $15.95
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey
The earliest of her six major novels, NorthangerAbbey remained unpublished until after Jane Austen's death. A deliciously witty satire of popular Gothic romances, it is perhaps Austen's lightest, most delightful excursion into a young woman's world. Catherine Morland, an unlikely heroine--unlikely because she is...- $5.95
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Vendor: William Makepeace Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Subtitled a novel without a hero, Vanity Fair offers an acidly satirical romp across all levels of English society during the Napoleonic wars. William Thackeray focuses on how the war affects people other than soldiers, the typical heroes. All of his characters are deeply...- $10.00
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Vendor: Chuck Palahniuk
Invisible Monsters Remix
Injected with new material and special design elements, Invisible Monsters Remix fulfills Chuck Palahniuk's original vision for his 1999 novel, turning a daring satire on beauty and the fashion industry into an even more wildly unique reading experience. Palahniuk's fashion-model protagonist has it all--boyfriend,...- $25.95
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Vendor: Michael Stillwater
A Course in Marigolds
The world's wackiest gardening manual returns "Gloria's gardening will never be the same " -- Endorsement of the original 1988 edition by KENNETH WAPNICK, Ph.D., editor of A Course in Miracles "I love your book, and have been spreading it around. Keep up the...- $9.95
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Vendor: Morris Berman
The Man without Qualities
George Haskel, a retired professor of German literature, decides to found an institute to promote dullness, as a counterpoint to the hustling celebrity culture of contemporary America. The venture soon attracts a number of brilliant misfits, who transform the project into a political movement,...- $15.00
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Vendor: Dan Sofer
An Unexpected Afterlife
YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE? Readers' Favorite Book Awards silver medal winner. When he wakes up, naked and alone, in the Mount of Olives Cemetery, Moshe Karlin finds that the afterlife is not what he had expected. But he's not going to take his death...- $15.99
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Vendor: Andersen Prunty
Satanic Summer
Doug Backus is a normal young man trying to lead a clean Christian life but when mysterious and gruesome deaths begin occurring in his town of Clover, Kentucky, he learns that his life can never be as wholesome as he wants. Along with his...- $13.95
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Vendor: Tova Reich
Mother India
Literary, lyrical, and cuttingly satiric, Mother India is a brilliantly original novel about Jews who go to India to find transformation and eternal release from the sufferings of life. Narrated in luminous prose by Meena, a Jewish American lesbian who has claimed India as...- $24.95
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Vendor: Taylor Bell
Dirty Rush
In this shockingly true-to-life novel written by an all-star team of Internet phenoms from the Total Frat Move generation, you'll get the first true glimpse of "real" sorority life in all its f**ked up glory. Dirty Rush by Taylor Bell is what happens when...- $17.99
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Vendor: S. G. Browne
Big Egos
The brand-new novel from the author of Lucky Bastard and Breathers--"one of today's very best writers" (Jonathan Maberry). Does your lifestyle not fit the person inside you? Then try someone else on for size Call him whatever. Call him whomever. He can be any...- $23.99
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Vendor: Samuel Butler
Erewhon
In the strange country of Erewhon, sick people are imprisoned while criminals are treated for sickness. Machines are are considered too dangerous to use. And children must choose whether or not to be born. This subtle satire of Victorian society is still as thought-provoking...- $21.99
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Vendor: Edwin A. Abbott
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Illustrated)
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a classic satirical novella written by Edwin A. Abbott and published in 1884. The book uses a two-dimensional world to comment on Victorian culture and it has been the inspiration of many movies. Edwin A. Abbott was...- $5.49
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Vendor: Will Wiles
Care of Wooden Floors
A witty debut novel about a house-sitting gig gone terribly, hilariously wrong.A British copywriter stays for a week at his composer friend Oskar's elegant, ultramodern apartment in a glum Eastern European city. The instructions are simple: feed the cats, don't touch the piano, and...- $14.95
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Vendor: John Gierlow
Niels Klim's Journey Under the Ground
Niels Klim's Journey Under the Ground, is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel and is also the only novel written by the Norwegian-Danish author Ludvig Holberg. It describes a utopian society from an outsider's point of view, and often pokes fun at diverse cultural and social...- $5.75
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Vendor: Connie Willis
Terra Incognita: Three Novellas
THREE CLASSIC SCI-FI NOVELLAS IN ONE VOLUME--from a Hugo and Nebula award-winning author In Terra Incognita, Connie Willis explores themes of love and mortality while brilliantly illuminating the human condition through biting satire. Uncharted Territory Findriddy and Carson are explorers, dispatched to a distant...- $17.00
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Vendor: Dan Jenkins
Life Its Own Self
From the author of Semi-Tough--one of Sports Illustrated's top 100 sports books of all time--comes the hilarious continuing comic adventures of star NFL player Billy Clyde Puckett. Injured football player and TV sports commentator Billy Clyde Puckett returns with his wife, the former Barbara...- $19.99
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Vendor: Carolyn Kay Brancato
The Circus Pig and the Kaiser: A Novel: Based on a Strange But True Event
A Russian circus in trouble. An animal trainer in love. Can the ensemble survive an international scandal?Russia, 1907. Vladimir Durov has a prized pig he has trained for the circus. Dorov loves to make people laugh at his pig's crazy antics. But he finds...- $15.95
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Vendor: Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travel
The travel begins with a short preamble in which Lemuel Gulliver gives a brief outline of his life and history before his voyages. During his first voyage, Gulliver is washed ashore after a shipwreck and finds himself a prisoner of a race of tiny...- $20.66
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Vendor: Henry Fielding
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
The foundling Tom Jones is found on the property of a benevolent, wealthy landowner. Tom grows up to be a vigorous, kind-hearted young man, whose love of his neighbor's well-born daughter brings class friction to the fore. The presence of prostitution and promiscuity in...- $36.91
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
Hard Times: Charles Dickens
Hard Times by Charles Dickens. Hard Times - For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book surveys English society and satirises the social and economic conditions of the era. Hard Times...- $8.95
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Vendor: John Wiley
An Inconvenient Herd
SOMEONE LETS FARMER'S COWS OUT. Fueled by idealism and curiosity, the herd follows a bike path into the big city, chasing a dream of a new way of life. The good-natured cattle make lots of friends, but life in town is complicated. They encounter...- $11.99
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Vendor: Oleg Kashin
Fardwor, Russia!: A Fantastical Tale of Life Under Putin
The forces of science, human error, and power run amok all collide in a wildly inventive, funny, and razor-sharp political satire about Putin's Russia, from one of the country's most fearless journalists. When a scientist experimenting on humans in a sanatorium near Moscow gives...- $14.99
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Vendor: Madeleine Swann
Fortune Box
"Madeleine Swann tinkers with the familiar until it no longer comprehends itself. In Fortune Box, a parade of people with weakness uncomfortably similar to our own confronts the disintegration of reason as though it were just another bothersome day. Swann drags classic absurdism into...- $14.99
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Vendor: Carlton III Mellick
Stacking Doll
For almost 20 years, Carlton Mellick III has been writing some of the strangest and most compelling novels the bizarro fiction genre has to offer. Described as one of the top 40 science-fiction writers under the age of 40 by The Guardian and "one...- $13.99
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Vendor: Laura Lee Bahr
Long-Form Religious Porn
"A funny, sexy, weird, scary book about vampire cults, murder, kinky sex, quack therapy and making movies in Los Angeles, all told with Laura Lee Bahr's blend of pants-offing charm and wicked genius."- Francesca Lia Block When Dominique Colt brutally murdered her fianc and...- $17.99
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