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Get ready to laugh out loud! Dive into the world of comedy books where humor knows no bounds. From witty anecdotes to hilarious satire, these books promise endless entertainment and guaranteed laughs. Whether you're a fiction or non-fiction reader, humor books bring some much-needed lightheartedness to your reading list.

Best-selling Comedy titles

Just the Job!: A Light-Hearted Guide to Office Life for the Autistic Employee Just the Job!: A Light...

Maura Campbell, Debby Elley
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Getting Sauced: How I Learned Everything I Know about Food from Working in TV Getting Sauced: How I Learned...

Karen S Katz
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Theatre Kids: A True Tale of Off-Off Broadway Theatre Kids: A True Tale of...

John DeVore
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How to Run Wars: A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite How to Run Wars: A...

Christopher J Coyne, PhD, Abigail R Hall
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Get Me Through the Next Five Minutes: Odes to Being Alive Get Me Through the Next Five...

James Parker
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Looney Tunes Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game Looney Tunes Mad Libs: World...

Brandon T Snider
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True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: Nature: 500 Wild Facts from the Zaniest Corners of the World True Facts That Sound Like...

Shane Carley
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What About Men? What About Men?

Caitlin Moran
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Golf Is Hard Golf Is Hard

Johnston
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Sad Sacked Sad Sacked

Liz Alterman
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Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs Roctogenarians: Late in Life...

Mo Rocca, Jonathan Greenberg
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Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge:...

Helen Ellis
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Bad Influence: The buzzy debut memoir about growing up online Bad Influence: The buzzy...

Oenone Forbat
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Donald of Orange: From Escalator Ride to Pandemic - An Epic Comedy in Verse Donald of Orange: From...

Fred Scuttle
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Cursed Crochet: Create Unhinged Versions of Your Favorite Cartoons, Characters, and Animals with Amigurumi Patterns Crafted by ChatGPT Cursed Crochet: Create...

Editors of Ulysses Press
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The British Bloke, Decoded: From Banter to Man-Flu. Everything finally explained. The British Bloke, Decoded:...

Geoff Norcott
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Knock Knock: Who's There? Knock Knock: Who's There?


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How to Survive in the Age of Pirates: A Handy Guide to Swashbuckling Adventures, Avoiding Deadly Diseases, and Escapin G the Ruthless Renegades of the High Seas How to Survive in the Age of...

Crispin Boyer, Dr. Rebecca Simon (Contributions by)
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Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm...

Polly Owen
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Humor in Global Contemporary Art Humor in Global Contemporary...

Mette Gieskes (Editor), Gregory H Williams (Editor)
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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster Alan Partridge: Big Beacon:...

Alan Partridge
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Got Warrants?: Dispatches from the Dooryard Got Warrants?: Dispatches...

Timothy Cotton
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Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751 Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol,...

Dayne C Riley
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Sixty...Widowed...& Sans Compagnon...: Looking for Companionship in a Post Covid -19 World Sixty...Widowed...& Sans...

Poke Brown
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Finding best-selling funny books suitable for different age groups is a breeze. Our user-friendly filters and search bar make it easy to narrow down your options.

We have a dedicated section for children's books, which has comedy books tailored to various age ranges, ensuring they're filled with age-appropriate content. Whether you're shopping for yourself or your kids, our organized categories make finding the perfect comedic read effortless and enjoyable.

The best classic humor books will depend on your taste, which genres you prefer to read, and what you're interested in. These are a few that have stood the test of time:

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams: A hilarious and offbeat science fiction adventure following the misadventures of Arthur Dent as he travels through space after Earth's destruction. Adams' unique blend of absurdity and satire has captivated readers for decades.
  • Catch-22 by Joseph Heller: A satirical masterpiece set during World War II, showcasing the absurdity of bureaucracy and war through the eyes of protagonist Yossarian. The book's dark humor and sharp wit have made it a timeless classic.
  • Good Omens by Neil Gaiman. This paranormal classic combines humor and the high stakes of the impending Apocalypse to captivate audiences across genres, so much so that it's become a beloved TV show as well.

Finding comedy books that match your sense of humor is easy with Alibris. Explore curated lists of best-selling funny books tailored to different types of humor, such as adult comedy books with slapstick comedy.

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Looking for adult comedy books that are earning their spot at the top of the charts? Here are a few that have shot to popularity in recent years:

  • The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish: A hilarious and heartfelt memoir from the comedian and actress, sharing her unique life experiences with wit and candor.
  • Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple: A comedic novel following the quirky Bernadette Fox, a once-renowned architect, and her daughter Bee as they embark on a humorous journey to find Bernadette after her sudden disappearance.
  • Less by Andrew Sean Greer: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this comedic novel follows Arthur Less, a failed novelist about to turn fifty, on a whimsical journey around the world to avoid attending his ex-boyfriend's wedding.

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