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  • The Little Old Lady Strikes Back by Ingelman-Sundberg, Catharina
    Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg

    The Little Old Lady Strikes Back

    The Little Old Lady Strikes Back is a socially engaged, feelgood novel with a riotous plot from the author of The Little Old Lady Who Broke the RulesAuthor: Catharina Ingelman-SundbergISBN-10: 1035005565ISBN-13: 9781035005567Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2023Pages: 416Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.72h x 5.04w x 1.10d
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  • Three Lives: Large Print Edition by Stein, Gertrude
    Gertrude Stein

    Three Lives: Large Print Edition

    LARGE PRINT EDITION. Three Lives (1909) is a collection of novellas by Gertrude Stein. Characterized by its straightforward narrative style and disjointed prose, Three Lives proved a breakthrough for Stein, who had previously found it difficult bringing her works to publication. Each novella is...
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  • Angel of the Odd by Lee, Russell
    Russell Lee

    Angel of the Odd

    Edgar Allan Poe's short story about a skeptical man who doesn't believe the odd stories he reads about until he meets the "Angel of the Odd," which is the cause of the strange events.Author: Russell Lee, Edgar Allan PoeISBN-10: 1518671608ISBN-13: 9781518671609Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...
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  • Book of Suicide Notes by Bissett, Dayton
    Dayton Bissett

    Book of Suicide Notes

    This is a book of suicide notes. Nothing more, nothing less. $1 of each book purchased goes to the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention.Author: Dayton BissettISBN-10: 8669144042ISBN-13: 9798669144043Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2020Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.35d
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  • Leaving Auburndale by Smith, Hank
    Hank Smith

    Leaving Auburndale

    Playing bluegrass music in the deep south can be an intoxicating, entrancing experience full of strange people and situations...particularly the Florida peninsula. In a place where people amputate their own limbs for insurance money, a hapless bluegrass band finds itself at a festival in...
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  • War Slut by Mellick, Carlton
    Carlton Mellick

    War Slut

    In a future where everyone in the world has been drafted into the military, there is only one enemy left to fight . . . ourselves. Five exhausted soldiers are sitting in the middle of a frozen Arctic wasteland, waiting for something to happen....
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  • Up and Down by Fallis, Terry
    Terry Fallis

    Up and Down

    The author of the Stephen Leacock Medal-winning The Best Laid Plans brings his trademark humour and sharp storytelling to a new novel set in the high-stakes world of a global public relations agency. On his first day at Turner King, David Stewart quickly realizes...
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  • Slow Boil Rising by Madden, D. T. E.
    D. T. E. Madden

    Slow Boil Rising

    The year is 0039 according to the new calendar of the North American superstate. The President, now in his 10th term, has not been seen for years. But he still responds to his email from time to time. Meanwhile, rebellions rage in parts of...
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  • Crying of Lot 49 by Pynchon, Thomas
    Thomas Pynchon

    Crying of Lot 49

    One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels"The comedy crackles, the puns pop, the satire explodes."--New York TimesThomas Pynchon's highly original, postmodernist classic, a satire of American life about a woman who finds herself enmeshed in a seeming international conspiracy.When her ex-lover, wealthy real-estate tycoon...
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  • The Absolute at Large by Capek, Karel
    Karel Capek

    The Absolute at Large

    2017 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. The Absolute at Large was first published in 1922. The novel begins on New Year's Day 1943 - a future date at the time of writing -...
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  • The Misophonic Murders by Lange, Joseph R.
    Joseph R. Lange

    The Misophonic Murders

    Since the beginning of time, mankind has been fraught with the need to seek its revenge against their fellow man. All manner of instrumentation from the rock Cain used to bean his brother to the stealthy use of poison. Rage boiling inside to the...
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  • Bookworm by Yeatman, Robin
    Robin Yeatman

    Bookworm

    "Imagine if Patricia Highsmith had written The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and instead of heroic daydreams she gave her protagonist murderous ones--that would be Bookworm. Robin Yeatman's story is subversive, surprising, and satisfying in a way that only the best comic noir can...
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  • The Maltese Iguana by Dorsey, Tim
    Tim Dorsey

    The Maltese Iguana

    Author: Tim DorseyISBN-10: 0063240629ISBN-13: 9780063240629Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2023Pages: 336Format: HardcoverReview Citation(s): Library Journal Prepub Alert 09/01/2022 pg. 5
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  • A Toast to Travel: ... but it's not always lovely by McEwing, Fraser
    Fraser McEwing

    A Toast to Travel: ... but it's not always lovely

    Most travel writing flatters destinations and how to get there - but not this book. While Fraser Beath McEwing loves travel, he has a wicked eye for absurdities, stuff-ups and grim realities, all narrated by a supreme humorist. Beginning in 2020 with a trip...
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  • The Pickwick Papers by Dickens, Charles
    Charles Dickens

    The Pickwick Papers

    "One of my life's greatest tragedies is to have already read Pickwick Papers- I can't go back and read it for the first time."- Fernando Pessoa "If I must choose only one Dickens then it's his first novel. It's wonderfully funny, kind and good-natured-...
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  • None of Your Business! by Sapp, T. J.
    T. J. Sapp

    None of Your Business!

    None of Your Business! is a novel about the richest business leader in the world, John Mako, spanning one year of absurdist changes to our society with the goal of being both entertainingly thoughtful and outside the box. Nowadays as businesses and global corporations...
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  • The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman
    Herman Melville

    The Confidence-Man

    The Confidence-Man (1857) is a novel by American writer Herman Melville. After the failure of his novels Moby-Dick (1851) and Pierre: or, The Ambiguities (1852), Melville struggled to find a publisher who would accept his work. When it was published, The Confidence-Man was seen...
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  • Bad Monkey by Hiaasen, Carl
    Carl Hiaasen

    Bad Monkey

    Coming as an Apple Original series from Ted Lasso co-creator Bill Lawrence and starring Vince Vaughn, here is a gleefully zany and incisively sharp tale from "the funniest important writer in America" (Miami Herald). Andrew Yancy-late of the Miami Police and soon-to-be-late of the...
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  • Black No More: Being an Account of the Strange and Wonderful Workings of Science in the Land of the Free A.D. 1933-1940 by Schuyler, George S.
    George S. Schuyler

    Black No More: Being an Account of the Strange and Wonderful Workings of Science in the Land of the Free A.D. 1933-1940

    George S. Schuyler's Afrofuturistic novel Black No More, originally published in 1931, imagines a world where Black Americans have the chance to cross the color line and become white.What would happen if science gave Black Americans the choice to become white? Mirroring The Blacker...
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  • The Ghosts of Bohemian Grove by Allardice, Kevin
    Kevin Allardice

    The Ghosts of Bohemian Grove

    Reagan, Nixon, and Goldwater, but the presence of these ghosts transports Allardice's novel into a literary netherworld that is always captivating and every once in a while genuinely spooky. This tale of a young artist lost in the woods of America's political subconscious is...
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  • Factory 19 by Glover, Dennis
    Dennis Glover

    Factory 19

    We're told that the future will be brighter. But what if human happiness really lies in the past?Hobart, 2022: a city with a declining population, in the grip of a dark recession. A rusty ship sails into the harbor and begins to unload its...
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  • Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress by Burney, Frances
    Frances Burney

    Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress

    Though she is an orphan, Cecilia Beverly is an heiress to a small fortune, which she may keep under the stipulation from her uncle that when Cecilia marries, she will keep her Beverly name, asking her future husband to adopt it as well. After...
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  • Monster Movies by Kennedy, Brian
    Brian Kennedy

    Monster Movies

    OPEN ON EXT. AMERICA. The irradiated bones of dead cowboys. Blue flickering television films of ruined cities. 23 Kiloton Hollywood spectacles. Disfigured atomic scientists stalking the streets. Dead housewives on ghostly bombing runs. Time 1 minute to H Hour.FLASHBACK TO tomorrow with leaps in...
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  • Swimming with Ghosts by Brafman, Michelle
    Michelle Brafman

    Swimming with Ghosts

    In the vein of Little Fires Everywhere, Swimming with Ghosts follows a beguiling cast of characters-surrounded by tumultuous forces beyond their control--who find that sometimes ashes make the best fertilizer for planting new fields and that they have the power to dodge the history...
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  • Everything Abridged: Stories by Dayle, Dennard
    Dennard Dayle

    Everything Abridged: Stories

    "Incredibly entertaining and so damn illuminating" (Entertainment Weekly), Dennard Dayle's electrifying and wholly original collection of satirical stories create a bitingly funny portrait of American racism, capitalism, and politics. A New Yorker Best Book of the Year "Slyly defiant and blazingly imaginative . ....
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  • A Feral Chorus by White, Matthew J.
    Matthew J. White

    A Feral Chorus

    A failed career. A disillusioned wife. A suspect engine. Serious headaches, in no particular order. But life is about to go from bad to worse for Guy Hastings. Drafted to sort out his dead lawyer uncle's affairs, he soon becomes embroiled in a web...
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  • The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance by Twain, Mark
    Mark Twain

    The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance

    "I know your race. It is made up of sheep. It is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses its feelings and its beliefs and follows the handful that makes the most noise. Sometimes the noisy handful is right, sometimes wrong;...
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  • The Great American Novel by Williams, William Carlos
    William Carlos Williams

    The Great American Novel

    This is an unusual short classic by poet William Carlos Williams.Written in 1923 and originally published in France, The Great American Novel examines the impossibility of writing such work in America.Williams not only writes the novel with poetic satire and pathos but allows us...
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  • Memoir From Antproof Case by Helprin, Mark
    Mark Helprin

    Memoir from Antproof Case

    From the bestselling author of A Winter's Tale and A Soldier of the Great War comes a work of astounding prose. Helprin combines adventure, satire, flights of transcendence, and high comedy with memories of a place that no longer exists to tell the story...
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  • Merry Tales by Twain, Mark
    Mark Twain

    Merry Tales

    "To no writer can the term 'American' more justly be applied than to the humorist whose Merry Tales are here presented."-Editor's Note, Merry Tales (1892) Merry Tales (1892) is a collection of seven humorous short stories written by Mark Twain in his quintessential satirical...
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  • A Modest Proposal by Swift, Jonathan
    Jonathan Swift

    A Modest Proposal

    A Modest Proposal is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729. Swift suggests that the impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies. This satirical hyperbole mocked heartless...
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  • Fault Lines by Heston, Colin
    Colin Heston

    Fault Lines

    A series of 29 short stories inspired by the vicissitudes of punishment in all its forms, its deliverers and recipients. Its universality across cultures and at every level of social life from the kitchen to the battlefield never ceases to amaze. The stories unveil...
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  • Privilege by Carry, Thomas H.
    Thomas H. Carry

    Privilege

    "A thoroughly entertaining, spring-loaded tale of one man's lethal remedy for middle-age boredom."-Kirkus Starred ReviewNamed to Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2020.Professor Daniel Waite is in a funk. He has a brilliant wife, tenure at the fabled University, and is well liked by colleagues...
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  • Three Men in a Boat by K. Jerome, Jerome
    Jerome K. Jerome

    Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. Jerome of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and back to Kingston. The book was initially intended to be a...
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  • Keep the Aspidistra Flying by Orwell, George
    George Orwell

    Keep the Aspidistra Flying

    Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published in 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s London. The main theme is Gordon Comstock's romantic ambition to defy worship of the money-god and status, and the dismal life that results....
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  • King Leopold's Soliloquy by Twain, Mark
    Mark Twain

    King Leopold's Soliloquy

    Dear, dear, when the soft-hearts get hold of thing like that missionary's contribution they completely lose their tranquility they speak profanely and reproach Heaven for allowing such a find to live. Meaning me . They think it irregular. They go shuddering around, brooding over...
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  • Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Illustrated Edition) by Abbott, Edwin A.
    Edwin A. Abbott

    Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Illustrated Edition)

    Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a satirical novel. Written pseudonymously by "A Square", the book used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to comment on the hierarchy of Victorian culture, but the novella's more enduring contribution is its examination of dimensions. The...
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  • What Do You Think, Mr. Collins? by Bialostosky, Neal
    Neal Bialostosky

    What Do You Think, Mr. Collins?

    Dreamscapes, androids, an acid trip, corrupt media, immigrants, racists, progressives, a terrorist attack, a magical owl, the Chinese mafia, and an enlightening walk through the Garden of Eden, all set right in this distant Paradise. In a far away parallel universe, on a planet...
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  • The Singular Adventures of Rabbit and Kitty Boy by Deetz, Kristy
    Kristy Deetz

    The Singular Adventures of Rabbit and Kitty Boy

    An inspired collection of intriguing paintings by Kristy Deetz, accompanied by charming and satirical stories by Edward S. Louis. Join the shape-shifting Rabbit, along with his best friend and astute sidekick Kitty Boy (both close friends of The Artist) as they venture into a...
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  • QAnon A thru Z: My Baby's First Conspiracy Theories by Bernardi, Nicholas
    Nicholas Bernardi

    QAnon A thru Z: My Baby's First Conspiracy Theories

    The early 2020s were a heck of a ride. QAnon A thru Z illustrates some of the more exciting conspiracy theories and the best alternative facts from our alt friends and family all in alphabetical order! There's no better way to teach your baby...
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  • Big Trouble in Jackass Flats by Canestaro, Mike
    Mike Canestaro

    Big Trouble in Jackass Flats

    Slim Goodbody came to Jackass Flats seeking turmeric, and perhaps a little adventure. He didn't know he'd find love, and a run-in with a posse of insane clowns. It's not your typical historical western romance, it's hysterical western romance.Author: Mike CanestaroISBN-10: 1692376071ISBN-13: 9781692376079Publisher: Independently...
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  • No Brakes: A modern novella by Rucinski, Jakub K.
    Jakub K. Rucinski

    No Brakes: A modern novella

    Revolt, rebirth and retribution - a nameless, laid-off hermit ventures through the highways encircling the Mojave Desert. Why? To retrieve Nathan Lez, of course, a charismatic leader preaching a religion of fervent discipline. There is little time to pause and take a breath. The...
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  • The House of Marvellous Books by Vigo Marshall, Fiona
    Fiona Vigo Marshall

    The the House of Marvellous Books

    Tucked away in a near-derelict library in the center of London, The House of Marvellous Books is a publishing house on the brink of financial disaster. With assistant Ursula asleep at her desk, head publisher Gerard going health and safety mad, and chief editor...
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  • The Teahouse of the August Moon by Sneider, Vern
    Vern Sneider

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    American-style democracy and capitalism come to the sleepy village of Tobiki in this uplifting comedy of cultural conflict set on Okinawa at the end of World War II.The hapless Captain Fisby, with the help of his local interpreter, Sakini, is implementing the U.S. Army's...
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  • Eternal Questions: A Maybe Interesting List: A Maybe Interesting List by Twainbee, Iwanna
    Iwanna Twainbee

    Eternal Questions: A Maybe Interesting List: A Maybe Interesting List

    Iwanna, the only thing eternal about these questions is damnation.-Dante AlighieriIwanna, you have too many references to the hand of god, the great wisdom traditions, etc., etc., etc. You are a boob, Iwanna. THERE IS NO GOD. GOT IT? NONE!-Friedrich Nietzsche, a None not...
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  • The Importance of Being Earnest: A Witty and Buoyant Comedy of Manners - A Captivating Satire of Victorian society by Oscar Wilde
    Oscar Wilde

    The Importance of Being Earnest: A Witty and Buoyant Comedy of Manners - A Captivating Satire of Victorian society

    Here is Oscar Wilde's most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its first performance in London's St. James' Theatre on February 14, 1895. The Importance of Being Earnest is celebrated not...
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  • Holy Fool by Fickett, Harold
    Harold Fickett

    Holy Fool

    What do you do when life loses its plot? When the story you thought you were living has become a shamble? When the faith you believed informed your story has turned into, it would appear, the means of its destruction? It might also be...
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  • Tales of American Idiocy by Infidel, P. R.
    P. R. Infidel

    Tales of American Idiocy

    "Soon the humans will all wear muzzles and be chained to their homes by their great glowing boxes!" This announcement by Chester stopped the meeting of the pets of Sunnyside Street cold. Not that they were surprised by the neighborhood conspiracy cat. Chester was...
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  • The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade by Melville, Herman
    Herman Melville

    The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade

    The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade, first published in New York on April Fool's Day 1857, is the ninth book and final novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book was published on the exact day of the novel's setting.Centered on the title character, The Confidence-Man...
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  • Old Boys by Spalding, Nick
    Nick Spalding

    Old Boys

    In this hilarious and heartfelt story from the bestselling author of Dry Hard, Will hasn't seen his rock-star dad for thirty years. But now he's back for an encore...Will Fairweather is getting old. His back aches, his bowels misbehave if he eats spicy food...
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