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  • The Galpon by Castaño-Bedoya, William
    William Castano-Bedoya

    The Galpon

    When the human condition is what directly induces the success or failure of a human being's endeavor, whoever does not evolve goes backwards... Likewise, although supposedly frivolous freedom is currently what governs the global market, its results are ultimately the consequence of man's influence....
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  • Mortal Coils by Huxley, Aldous
    Aldous Huxley

    Mortal Coils

    "If you want to get people to like you, you must always lead the conversation on to the subject of their characters...They'll talk with enthusiasm for hours and go away saying that you're the most charming, cleverest person they've ever met."-Aldous Huxley, Mortal Coils...
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  • James by Everett, Percival
    Percival Everett

    James

    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view "Genius"--The Atlantic - "A masterpiece that will help redefine one of the classics of American...
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  • Capitol Gains by Spees, Rick
    Rick Spees

    Capitol Gains

    RICHARD BREWSTER IS A FAST RISING WASHINGTON LOBBYIST in a large law firm with a bright future. But what if he wants to short-circuit the long climb to the top of the profession by creating a made-up client that has a phony problem? What...
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  • Capitol Gains by Spees, Rick
    Rick Spees

    Capitol Gains

    RICHARD BREWSTER IS A FAST RISING WASHINGTON LOBBYIST in a large law firm with a bright future. But what if he wants to short-circuit the long climb to the top of the profession by creating a made-up client that has a phony problem? What...
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  • Sex.Lies.Murder.Fame. by Files, Lolita
    Lolita Files

    Sex.Lies.Murder.Fame.

    Gifted with rock star looks and a genius IQ, Penn Hamilton has been inspiring awe since he was a baby. Now he's ready to take on the world and claim his rightful place in the midst of celebrity. As a Writer. Rapper. Model. God....
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  • A Man, A Ghost by Seidenburg, T.
    T. Seidenburg

    A Man, A Ghost

    To whom do we owe our intended good nature? Where do we scrape the courage to engage others in cynical pursuits? Arnold Esche, the sole possessor of an acclaimed media giant guides his readers and woefully employed into a world that all believe to...
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  • Regent's of Paris by Hurst, Phillip
    Phillip Hurst

    Regent's of Paris

    Regent's of Paris takes place in a struggling small-town auto dealership during the tumultuous week leading up to the annual Memorial Day sale--a week rife with doomsday warnings about the Obama Administration's corporate bailout of General Motors, and the week which will ultimately seal...
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  • Posts from Suburbia by Guida, George
    George Guida

    Posts from Suburbia

    In Posts from Suburbia, George Guida satirizes the life that most Americans have come to know: the life of lawn care, man caves, shopping clubs, mall cops, gym memberships, murky faith, easy sex in the shadows, cut-rate shrinks, gun-toting postmen, sad cable guys, infinite...
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  • The Ally by Repila, Iván
    Iván Repila

    The Ally

    In this unexpectedly hilarious social novel, a misguided thirty-something tries to beat his girlfriend at her own game: becoming the ultimate feminist. When he first meets Najwa at a lecture by Siri Hustvedt--whom he's never read--our hero discovers a whole new world of feminist...
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  • Those Barren Leaves by Huxley, Aldous
    Aldous Huxley

    Those Barren Leaves

    Written by English author and philosopher, Aldous Huxley, These Barren Leaves is a satirical novel that makes witty, but dangerously sharp social criticism on the cultural elite. In this lively portrait of aristocracy, a group of socialites are gathered in an Italian palace by...
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  • Fowl Eulogies by Rico, Lucie
    Lucie Rico

    Fowl Eulogies

    "A quirky, moving novel propelled by love, grief, and violence." ―Kirkus ReviewsFowl Eulogies is an absurd fairy tale for the ethical carnivore, fiction of perfect madness, of brutal and unprecedented humor. From the meadow to the supermarket, this dazzling first novel of mischief and...
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  • The 1002nd Book to Read Before You Die by Nicholls, M. J.
    M. J. Nicholls

    The 1002nd Book to Read Before You Die

    Fiction. Marcus Schott, sacked from serving succour to suckers and loans to losers, leaves the office life to luxuriate in literature. His plan is to read every title featured in Dr. Peter Boxall's notorious compendium 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. Motoring...
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  • Hard Times by Vyshnia, Ostap
    Ostap Vyshnia

    Hard Times

    A brilliant satirist, Ostap Vyshnia sent up the shortcomings of Soviet life and bureaucracy in the 1920s. He was famous in Ukraine almost exclusively for his feuilletons, and achieved enormous popularity in this genre in the 1920s, especially among the peasant population. Called by...
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  • Slade by Grindstaff, Robb
    Robb Grindstaff

    Slade: The Fine Line Between Self-Help and Cults

    An unlikely celebrity with a self-help book becomes a reluctant spiritual guru to the Hollywood elite, spawning a cult he wants nothing to do with."...a unique attempt, using an unusual style and format, to pinpoint and highlight both the light and dark sides of...
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  • Another Dead Intern: Hemlock Connal, Preternatural Investigations by Spriggs, Joel
    Joel Spriggs

    Another Dead Intern: Hemlock Connal, Preternatural Investigations

    Dive into the Whimsical Yet Perilous World of Hemlock ConnalIn the heart of Boston's magical underbelly, a snarky private detective, Hemlock Connal, faces an unusual predicament. Her assistants have a nasty habit of dying - and not in the most pleasant ways. When Morgan...
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  • The Headmaster's Darlings: A Mountain Brook Novel by Clark, Katherine
    Katherine Clark

    The Headmaster's Darlings: A Mountain Brook Novel

    The Headmaster's Darlings, winner of the 2015 Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, is a satirical comedy of manners featuring the morbidly obese Norman Laney, an unorthodox, inspirational English teacher and college counselor for an elite private school in Mountain Brook, a privileged community...
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  • Apex Hides the Hurt by Whitehead, Colson
    Colson Whitehead

    Apex Hides the Hurt

    This "wickedly funny" (The Boston Globe) New York Times Notable Book from the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys is a brisk, comic tour de force about identity, history, and the adhesive bandage industry.The town of Winthrop has...
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  • When the Mask Slips by Ciabattari, Mark
    Mark Ciabattari

    When the Mask Slips

    An old hand at postmodern literary play, Ciabattari is one writer who could claim charter membership in the Pirandello and Calvino schools of literary humor, and if his first three Rizzoli books were not sufficiently persuasive, you'd have no choice but to recognize his...
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  • The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose
    Ambrose Bierce

    The Devil's Dictionary

    A celebrated journalist in his lifetime, Ambrose Bierce's began circulating his own sardonic, mischievous definitions of words in his various columns for San Francisco newspapers. Over several years these were then compiled and expanded into entries for a mock dictionary originally published as The...
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  • Goddess by Hemming, Deborah
    Deborah Hemming

    Goddess

    An entrancing novel about a wellness retreat on a remote Greek island hosted by a celebrity guru who is more than meets the eye. On a flight to New York at the end of her first book tour, up-and-coming writer Agnes Oliver meets Jack...
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  • The Double: New Translation by Dostoevsky, Fyodor
    Fyodor Dostoevsky

    The Double: New Translation

    Constantly rebuffed from the social circles he aspires to frequent, the timid clerk Golyadkin is confronted by the sudden appearance of his double, a more brazen, confident and socially successful version of himself, who abuses and victimizes the original. As he is increasingly persecuted,...
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  • Rebel Without A Crew: A Sci Fi Comedy Where Women Run Riot by Noor, Kerrie A.
    Kerrie A. Noor

    Rebel Without A Crew: A Sci Fi Comedy Where Women Run Riot

    Planet H Man has toppled under the coup of the century and Mex must choose. Will she settled for her retirement fund or politicians too young to take seriously?Planet Hyman is at a lost as their new and callous leader takes a sabbatical, she...
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  • The Moonballers: A Novel about The Invasion of a LGBTQ2+ Tennis League ... by Straight People (GAY GASP!) by Sotto, Jeffrey
    Jeffrey Sotto

    The Moonballers: A Novel about The Invasion of a LGBTQ2+ Tennis League ... by Straight People (GAY GASP!)

    "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A riotous, candy-coloured LGBTQ2 satire ... Perfectly pitched, scoring big laughs, heart-felt moments, and even tears, Sotto crushes it ..." Book Viral"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ... readers certainly won't want to miss The Moonballers if they're looking for laughs and hijinx, but also something that leaves...
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  • Unskilled by Skoda, A.
    A. Skoda

    Unskilled

    Based on true events, Unskilled is a story about a neighborhood grocery store employee, Lennox. She finds herself in bizarre and over-the-top situations that she must overcome. Through satire, she is able to find her voice, find her place in the community, and overcome...
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  • The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream by Moseley, James
    James Moseley

    The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

    In this comic parody, Ray Almaviva is minding his own business when the FBI wrongly accuses him of fomenting insurrection. Before they can nab him, he and Ilsa Guilford-Schlitz, an avid researcher, are zapped back to the year 1776, when they help Ray's madcap...
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  • Scooter Nation by Funkhauser, A. B.
    A. B. Funkhauser

    Scooter Nation

    Aging managing director Charlie Forsythe begins his work day with a phone call to Jocasta Binns, the unacknowledged illegitimate daughter of Weibigand Brothers Funeral Home founder Karl-Heinz Sr. Alma Wurtz, a scooter-bound sextenarian, community activist, and neighborhood pain in the ass is emptying her...
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  • A Clockwork Aubergine by Sweeney, Kevin
    Kevin Sweeney

    A Clockwork Aubergine

    "Imagine, as part of his act, a stand-up comedian sets fire to himself and the club in which he's performing to a sold-out crowd. Then imagine the crowd-instead of running for their lives-laughing wildly and applauding furiously as they all go up in flames....
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  • Liberation Day: Stories by Saunders, George
    George Saunders

    Liberation Day: Stories

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "One of our most inventive purveyors of the form returns with pitch-perfect, genre-bending stories that stare into the abyss of our national character. . . . An exquisite work from a writer whose reach is galactic."--Oprah Daily Booker Prize...
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  • Flesh-Coloured Dominoes by Skujins, Zigmunds
    Zigmunds Skujins

    Flesh-Coloured Dominoes

    "Extraordinary and unforgettable characters" WORLD LITERATURE TODAY "Rich and many layered . . . fascinating" CHRISTOPHER MOSELEY When Baroness Valtraute von Bruegen's officer husband's body is severed in two she is delighted to find that the lower half has been sewn onto the upper...
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  • New Waves by Nguyen, Kevin
    Kevin Nguyen

    New Waves

    A wry and poignant debut novel about a man's search for true connection that is "both knowing and cutting, a satire of internet culture that is also a moving portrait of a lost human being" (Los Angeles Times). "A knowing and thought-provoking exploration of...
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  • A Dowryless Wedding by Franco, Merlin
    Merlin Franco

    A Dowryless Wedding

    Life was never going to be easy as a Communist in a Christian family, in a Christian town. But now arranged marriage looms and for Franklin, things are about to get even more complicated. Nisha is beautiful and she seems to like him, but...
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  • What Happens When Mother Teresa Meets Trump (A Political Satire): A Satire by Harper, Melissa Sue
    Melissa Sue Harper

    What Happens When Mother Teresa Meets Trump (A Political Satire): A Satire

    We know how Trump was and still is in-your-face with his political opinions and the way he relates to the world. He changed election protocol. He has a strong following. This political satire is a meeting between Mother Teresa and Trump.Author: Melissa Sue Harper,...
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  • Gulliver's Travels (Legend Classics) by Swift, Jonathan
    Jonathan Swift

    Gulliver's Travels

    "Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old."As a survivor of a shipwreck, Lemuel Gulliver encounters some entirely absurd things - at first, he is in the land of Lilliputians, the tiny men; but later he ventures to the...
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  • Of Vamps and Vampiros: A Finnian O'Dwyer Universal City Crime Cape(r) by Carney, Kathy
    Kathy Carney

    Of Vamps and Vampiros: A Finnian O'Dwyer Universal City Crime Cape(r)

    Murder, mystery and comic mayhem in early Hollywood on the set of the original Dracula!As the Roaring Twenties give way to a new decade, young Irish immigrant, Finnian O'Dwyer arrives at Ellis Island and finds he is in a strange land. It gets stranger...
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  • Glass by Wilmot, Patrick
    Patrick Wilmot

    Glass

    A writer in self-imposed exile in London receives a call from the Prime Minister of his former country, inviting him to return to write the Prime Minister's biography. As he embarks from his small flat in west London to the modern Caribbean island he...
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  • Sandy Bottom by Downes, Robert
    Robert Downes

    Sandy Bottom

    Satire and hard-boiled detective mysteries collide in SANDY BOTTOM: Just back from Guatemala after three years of tending bar on Lake Atitlan, part-time shaman and aspiring detective Natty Dredd Bumpo returns to Traverse City, Michigan, where he finds himself plunged head-first into solving the...
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  • Wake Up, Wanda Wiley by Diamond, Andrew
    Andrew Diamond

    Wake Up, Wanda Wiley

    Hannah Sharpe has been written out of all eighteen of Wanda Wiley's romance novels. A runaway heroine who won't conform to the plots laid out for her, Hannah has been consigned to a realm of fog deep in the recesses of the author's imagination.Trevor...
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  • Radio Sunrise by Isong, Anietie
    Anietie Isong

    Radio Sunrise

    Winner of the McKitterick Prize 2018."Never cover an assignment without collecting a brown envelope," Boniface had said. "It is a real life saver for all journalists in this country." Ifiok, a young journalist working for the government radio station in Lagos, Nigeria, always aspires...
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  • Marina Bay Sins: Volume 1 by Humphreys, Neil
    Neil Humphreys

    Marina Bay Sins: Volume 1

    Detective Inspector Stanley Low is having a bad day. His bipolar disorder is ruining another session with his psychiatrist, and when a murdered prostitute and a dead expatriate are discovered at Singapore's most prestigious hotel in the glamorous Marina Sins Bay, he is plunged...
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  • Flatland: A Workman Classic Schoolbook by Workman Classic Schoolbooks
    Workman Classic Schoolbooks

    Flatland: A Workman Classic Schoolbook

    This Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains: * Background/Introduction * Biography * Footnotes * Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions after each chapter * Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs * Extension activities Flatland was first published in 1884 and is a unique combination of...
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  • Third Class Superhero by Yu, Charles
    Charles Yu

    Third Class Superhero

    Author: Charles YuISBN-10: 0156030810ISBN-13: 9780156030816Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2006Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.32w x 0.57dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 06/12/2006 pg. 27Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2006 pg. 601Library Journal 09/01/2006 pg. 140Entertainment Weekly 09/08/2006 pg. 165
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  • The Devil's Advisor by Abdul, Brad
    Brad Abdul

    The Devil's Advisor

    A pacy, twisting, supernatural comedy of the everyday and the devilish, in the tradition of Gaiman and Pratchett's Good Omens. Lucy, the Devil, wants to retire. Brian, the Business Advisor, hates his job. When Brian's jealous co-workers put him in Lucy's crosshairs, she makes...
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  • The Ten Percent Thief by Lakshminarayan, Lavanya
    Lavanya Lakshminarayan

    The Ten Percent Thief

    A bold, bitingly satirical near-future mosaic novel about a city run along 'meritocratic' lines, the injustice it creates, and the revolution that will destroy it. Nothing has happened. Not yet, anyway. This is how all things begin. Welcome to Apex City, formerly Bangalore, where...
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  • Supersize Island by Walsh, J. J.
    J. J. Walsh

    Supersize Island

    Kill-crazy mercenaries, gargantuan monstrosities, and a "sixth sense" that may be a death wish in disguise. Augie Brunthouse's first day of work is not going well.It all started with Chuck Vestiglio's exile and subsequent suicide on his private island, derisively dubbed "Supersize Island" by...
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  • Dear Lucifer & Other Stories by Davenport, L. a.
    L. a. Davenport

    Dear Lucifer & Other Stories

    Angels, devils, goddesses, and the nagging doubts that haunt us all.The ramblings of a man who thinks he's seen an angel. A drunken commentary on a night out on the town. A goddess snatching a holidaymaker down to the underworld. A desperate husband seeking...
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  • Daddy Likes Beer by Lukaszewicz, Mike
    Mike Lukaszewicz

    Daddy Likes Beer

    This lighthearted and humorous board book is the perfect gift for dads who enjoy relaxing with a brew. "Pilsners, porters, Irish stouts. Pour them in his cup. Ambers, ales, and lagers. Daddy drinks them up." With Daddy Likes Beer, Dad time means beer time!...
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  • Humor Deeper Than A Holler by McPherson, Gary
    Gary McPherson

    Humor Deeper Than A Holler

    Enjoy another downhome anthology of humor, misadventure, and common sense country insight. Travel from the farm to the city and the mountains to the coast. Join Lucius as he crosses paths with cabin loving bears and beer loving motorcycle enthusiasts. Follow his coastal escapades...
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  • Gunk Baby by Lau, Jamie Marina
    Jamie Marina Lau

    Gunk Baby

    A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "[Lau's] gift for writing accumulative insanities creates the same dizzying effect as a good cleaning." --Alexandra Tanner, The New York Times Book Review "A dissociative meditation on a world that has come to feel increasingly meaningless...
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  • Der fliegende Händler und mehrere andere nützliche Erzählungen: Crainquebille + Putois + Riquet + Die Krawatte + Die großen Manöver von Montil + Der v by France, Anatole
    Anatole France

    Der fliegende H舅dler und mehrere andere n?zliche Erz臧lungen: Crainquebille + Putois + Riquet + Die Krawatte + Die groﾟen Maner von Montil + Der v

    Anatole France (1844 - 1924) war ein franz sischer Schriftsteller. Am ber hmtesten wurden die Romane Die Insel der Pinguine und Die G tter d rsten. 1921 erhielt er den Literaturnobelpreis. Von heutigen Lesern wird Anatole France vor allem als Romancier wertgesch tzt. Inhalt:...
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