Comedy

In a modern sense, comedy (from the Greek: κωμῳδία, kōmōidía) refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or to amuse by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, television, film and stand-up comedy. The origins of the term are found in Ancient Greece.

New Releases Tagged "Comedy"

Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense
Colin Gets Promoted and Dooms the World
Dead & Breakfast
The Mafia Nanny, Vol. 2
Out of Time (The Time Police, #6)
Ring the Bells (Stranger Times, #5)
How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (Fairies and Familiars, #2)
John Candy: A Life in Comedy
SPY×FAMILY 16
Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog
Physics for Cats
ダンダダン 21 [Dan Da Dan 21]
Garth Marenghi's This Bursted Earth
ワンパンマン 35 [Wanpanman 35] (Onepunch-Man, #35)
Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1)
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #2)
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #3)
Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1)
The Gate of the Feral Gods (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #4)
The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #5)
The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie
Wonka
The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2)
The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #6)
The Answer Is No
Margo's Got Money Troubles
The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas
The Flirting Game (Love and Hockey)
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192 books — 328 voters

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Best New Author - Adult Romance
632 books — 943 voters

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Funny Women Memoirs
455 books — 1,550 voters
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Best Adult Comedy
634 books — 1,192 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
Bossypants
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
Yes Please
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Life, the Universe and Everything (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #3)
The Importance of Being Earnest
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
The Princess Bride
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out. I love you so much I've got freakin' tears in my eyes. And all I get in return is 'Why not'?" What did you expect? Am I supposed to fall all over you just because you've finally come to your senses?" Would it be too much to ask?"...He'd begun to glare at her again, his eyes growing stormier by the minute."When do you think you might be ready? To fall all over me, ...more
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Breathing Room

Edgar Allan Poe
Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
Edgar Allan Poe

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