Great Comedy Books!

A Listmania! list by Madluke "M.A.D" (Leicester, England)
 
The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman (Bloomsbury Classic Reads)
1.  The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman (Bloomsbury Classic Reads) by Bruce Robinson
The list author says:
  "This is an amazing first attempt novel by this author. I could not see this failing to entertain anyone, and at the same time is a brilliantly written novel!"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

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Island of the Sequined Love Nun
2.  Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore
The list author says:
  "Imagine entering the heart of an island and seeing: cargo cults, cannibals, mad scientists, ninjas, and talking fruit bats. Our bumbling hero is Tucker Case does this! This is certainly unique!"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

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The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse (GOLLANCZ S.F.)
3.  The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse (GOLLANCZ S.F.) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "This is a hilarious book, that will have you rolling on the floor in laughter! Robert Rankin is one of the best comedy authors there are!"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crime Adventures 1)
4.  The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crime Adventures 1) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "Arguably Japer Fforde's best, and funniest book. He makes greats books, which can be enjoyable at any age! Highlt recommended for humour and plot!"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Portable Door
5.  The Portable Door by Tom Holt
The list author says:
  "This is the beginning of a hilarious series of books, in which two central characters get what they believe to be a lucky break; a job interview. They don't know they wont want the job!"
£7.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

Nature Girl
6.  Nature Girl by Carl Hiaasen
The list author says:
  "A humorous book, and much, much more!"
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3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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The Ascent Of Rum Doodle
7.  The Ascent Of Rum Doodle by W E Bowman
The list author says:
  "This book is the comic account of the ascent of a 40-thousand-and-a-half-foot-peak. It was published first in 1956, and is a classic piece of comic literature, with a great character!"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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The Roaches Have No King (Five Star)
8.  The Roaches Have No King (Five Star) by Daniel Evan Weiss
The list author says:
  "This has the wierdest plot of any book, and it's great! It is about some cockroaches mission to rid themselves of the 'tidy' intruder, by creating romance between the the neighbour and the tidy woman!"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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All Families are Psychotic
9.  All Families are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland
The list author says:
  "This book is about a family more dysfunctional than The Adams Family!"
£4.67   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

The Paper Eater
10.  The Paper Eater by Liz Jensen
The list author says:
  "Witty, and much, much more. This story details the story of an orphan in a floating jail which is heading towards his homeland. It is brilliant for more than its humour!"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

American Psycho
11.  American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
The list author says:
  "A woderfully written, comic look on the life of an American phyco, hence the title. This book humour might not be for everyone, but it is a great read nevertheless."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (137 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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The Dog Catcher
12.  The Dog Catcher by Alexei Sayle
The list author says:
  "This is a hilarious compilation of short stories, which has black comedy, biting satire and quixotic characters!"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Raiders Of The Lost Carpark
13.  Raiders Of The Lost Carpark by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "This book is the sequel to The Book of UltimateTruths, where Cornelius and Tuppe find out about hidden zones, and manage to enter a hidden car park! It is arguably Robert Rankin's best!"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Dice Man
14.  The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart
The list author says:
  "Funny in parts, touching at others. Dispite some of the poor reviews this is a must read, but you shouldn't be expecting an all serious book."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

Everything is Illuminated
15.  Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
The list author says:
  "A funny and moving tale. This is a masterpiece about a man who travels to Ukraine to find the woman who saved his grandfather from the Nazis!"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

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