The Old Dog and Duck: The Secret Meanings of Pub Names by Albert Jack
$26.00 NZD
Category: Humour
This is a book for everyone who has ever wondered why pubs should be called The Cross Keys, The Dew Drop Inn or The Hope and Anchor. You'll be glad to know that there are very good - strange and memorable - reasons behind them all. After much research about (and in) pubs, Albert Jack brings together the ...Show more
Garfield Left Speechless by Jim Davis, Jr.
$29.99 NZD
Category: Humour
FUNNY BEYOND WORDS! Sometimes less is more (more or less), which is certainly the case in this unique GARFIELD book featuring comics without dialogue--though an occasional sound effect might "SPLUT" in your face! Filled with silly sight gags (out with the catcalls, in with the pratfalls), "Garfield Lef ...Show more
Keep Calm You're Only 40 by Summersdale
$14.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Keep Calm Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
""Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 . . . Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely." --Christian Dior"So what if you're turning 40; after all, with age comes wisdom and more excuses to slow down and polish your snazzy new reading glasses--and at ...Show more
A Point of View by Clive James
$49.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: 16
The BBC Radio 4 series A Point of View has been on the air since 2007. Over the years, it's had a variety of presenters including the national treasure that is Clive James talking for ten minutes about anything and everything that has captured their imagination, piqued their interest, raised their blood ...Show more
Churchill in Quotes: Wit and Wisdom from the Great Statesman by Ammonite Press
$12.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Sir Winston Churchill, statesman, orator and former Prime Minister was a man whose words gave hope and inspiration to the British people, and many are as relevant today as they were during the war years. Churchill's speeches were not always confined to serious political rhetoric and motivation: his off- ...Show more
Keep Calm You're Only 50 by Summersdale
$14.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Keep Calm Ser.
""Forty is the old age of youth; 50 the youth of old age." --Victor Hugo" So what if you're 50; after all, with age comes wisdom and more excuses to reminisce about old times and stare blankly at your friends while you try to remember their names--and at least you're not 60! This book is packed with ce ...Show more
A Little Bit of Shakespeare Wit by Edward Green
$9.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Wit
'Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. 'Twelfth Night Act 1, scene 5' Whether you are in need of inspiration, advice, or an insult clever enough to floor your foes, this little book is sure to hold the answer. This collection brings together the finest witticisms, musings and words of wisdom from Brit ...Show more
I Told You I Was Ill: Dying for a Laugh by Liz Evers
$19.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Death may be bleak but - rest in peace - there is nothing gloomy about this curious compendium of tales of the departed. Here is a book that looks at the funny side of one of life's certainties (the other being taxes ...about which nothing is amusing). With advice on planning your big finish and how to ...Show more
Crap Souvenirs: The Ultimate Kitsch Collection by Doug Lansky
$15.99 NZD
Category: Humour
The Best of the Worst Ah, those tacky trinkets that find their way into our suitcases and our hearts... The Hugo Chavez action figure from a trip to Venezuela. A bikini-clad plastic flamingo commemorating your favorite vacation to Miami Beach. And those Mussolini boxer shorts to memorialize your visit t ...Show more
Find Fenton by COOPER STUART
$27.99 NZD
Category: Humour
'Fenton...FENTON! Oh, Jesus Christ!' Meet Fenton, the world's most famous dog. Not content with the deer-chasing rampage that propelled him into the limelight, the world's naughtiest Labrador is off on a whirlwind tour of destruction across London. Starting where it all began in Richmond Park, this hila ...Show more
Texts from Dog by October Jones
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
In April 2012, English animator Joe Butcher discovered he could send text messages to HIMSELF on his mobile phone. Naturally, Butcher decided that the best use for this feature would be to send passive aggressive messages to his fictional alter ego October Jones, under the guise of Cooper, his British B ...Show more