Humour

Bridget Hourican / The Bad Karma Diaries

Anna and Denise are always planning something, particularly when they need a bit of extra pocket money! They go into business as "The Party People", running birthday parties for younger kids in the...

Aleksandr Orlov / A Simples Life: The Life and Times of Aleksandr Orlov (Hardback)

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Helen Bailey / Out of My Depth

Electra's totally out of her depth. Everyone's giving her the third degree! Freak Boy's dad wants to know whether he's being bullied. Sorrel's interrogating Electra about Lucy's private life. Even...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / Downturn Abbey (Large Paperback)

Since inheriting a pile in Killiney, Ross O'Carroll-Kelly - schools rugby legend, lover of the ladeez and award-winning author - can add a new string to his not inconsiderable (you know what I mean)...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / This Champagne Mojito is the Last Thing I Own (Large Paperback)

We don't think we can improve on the author's own summary of his book: I am many things, roysh -- unbelievable babe magnet, red-hot lover, loyal kind of goy, best forward who never played for Ireland...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / Keeping Up with the Kalashnikovs (Large Paperback)

My friend, Fionn, was being held hostage in, I don't know, Unganga Nanga, and the Government was refusing to send in a team of marines to extract him. Pack of focking cauliflower worriers...I...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / Seedless in Seattle (Large Paperback)

Like the great Jesus Christ himself, I had a lot of shit on my mind when I hit 33...I had three new-born future Ireland internationals to feed, a daughter in need of psychiatric evaluation and a...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / The Shelbourne Ultimatum (Large Paperback)

After his brush with death Ross O'Carroll-Kelly - schools rugby legend, award-winning author and lover of the ladeez - is back with a renewed lust for life - all thrillingly revealed in "The...

Pat Shortt / I Will in Me Politics: The Maurice Hickey Diaries (Large Paperback)

It's rare that a political diary of such significance comes along. The O'Brien Press is proud to announce that Councillor Maurice Hickey has agreed to share his experiences in this informative and...

Olivia O'Leary / Party Animals

Continuing the theme of her well-received first volume of sketches, Politicians and Other Animals, Olivia O'Leary captures party animals of all colours, from frontbench lions and backbench lambs, to...

GaryShteyngart / Absurdistan

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Michael Moore / Adventures in a TV Nation

TV Nation" champions issues from the heavyweight to the irksome. Michael Moore has many hysterical things to say about deserving targets of all political persuasions from the anaemic left to the...

Maureen Lipman / Thank You For Having Me

Maureen Lipman continues to examine the warp and weft of her own life's rich tapestry - including doing the weekly wash in a floor-length taffeta gown before going off to shake hands with HM The...

Bill Bryson / At Home: A short history of private life

What does history really consists of? Centuries of people quietly going about their daily business - sleeping, eating, having sex, endeavouring to get comfortable.And where did all these normal...

Gail Carson Levine / Ella Enchanted

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Louise Rennison / A Midsummer Tights Dream

It’s the hotly anticipated sequel to the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, WITHERING TIGHTS – laugh your tights off as Tallulah Casey and her bonkers mates return for a new term at Dother Hall...

Jon Butler / Do Bats Have Bollocks? and 101 more utterly stupid questions

The letters page of Old Git magazine continues to offer its readers an opportunity to ask and provide answers to the most pressing questions of our times. Questions such as:Would it help global...

Oonagh O'Hagan / I Lick My Cheese And Other Notes... From the Frontline of Flatsharing

I needed that ham. Really needed it.' 'I pay the rent. What do you do?' 'I hate you more than life itself.'Flatsharing - it's not for the fainthearted. It doesn't matter how friendly and considerate...

Mark Leyner / Why Do Men Have Nipples?

You know how it is... you're at a party, you've had a drink or two, and then someone introduces you to a friend. He's a doctor. And it seems like the perfect time to ask all those strange questions...

Michael Rosen / Centrally Heated Knickers

Hail! Hail!I come from anothergalaxy.Discover the wierd and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and technology from the delightfully...

Lynne Truss / Talk to the Hand

A battle-cry for civilised behaviour from the author of the multi-million selling Eats, Shoots and Leaves."Talk to the hand 'cause the face ain't listening," the saying goes. When did the world get...

John Lloyd / QI: Advanced Banter

Have you ever wondered why most books of quotations are stuffed full of rather pedestrian quotes by people you've never heard of?It's a shame because a really good quotation book, one which gathered...

Graeme Simsion / The Rosie Effect

Forty-one-year-old geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date before he met Rosie.Now, living in New York City, they have survived ten months and ten days of marriage, even if Don has had to...

Kevin Murphy / It's a Dad's Life

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Bill Hicks / Love All the People

Bill Hicks was arguably the most influential stand-up comedian of the last 30 years. He was funny, out of hand, impossible to ignore and genuinely disturbing. His work has inspired Michael Moore,...

John Lloyd / The Book of General Ignorance: A Quite Interesting Book

How much do we really know about anything? It’s a question which has obsessed philosophers, scientists, and men in pubs for most of human history. Thomas Edison thought we knew less than one...

Bill Bryson / A Short History Of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller: but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short History of Nearly...

John Waters / Feckers: 50 People Who Fecked Up Ireland

Which 50 People turned Ireland into the fecked-up country she is today? Bono? Haughey? Louis Walsh? de Valera? It's time to name and shame the great, the good and the gobshites... Conventional wisdom...

Paul Kilduff / The Little Book of Mick

On airline security: 'We are not going to die at the hands of toiletries. 'On working at Ryanair: 'The only thing I will not do is fly the aircraft'. On his wedding guests: 'Who the fuck is Aunty...

Dyan Sheldon / Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

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Bill Bryson / Shakespeare

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Ricky Gervais / The World of Karl Pilkington

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Des MacHale / The Humour of Cork

If Ireland is the most humorous country in the world, then surely Cork is the humour capital of Ireland. The county where Blarney was invented has a unique blend of humour, original jokes and...

Danny Wallace / More Awkward Situations for Men

In the brilliant AWKWARD SITUATIONS FOR MEN, Danny Wallace entertained us with wonderfully funny true stories from his often embarrassing and bewildering everyday life as a man. Well, Danny is back -...

Joe Taylor / Trials and Tribunalations

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Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / PS, I Scored The Bridesmaids

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Niamh Greene / Confessions of a Demented Housewife

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Louise Rennison / Stop in the Name of Pants

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Brendan O'Carroll / The Mammy

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Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / Should Have Got Off at Sydney Parade

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Camilla Morton / How to Walk in High Heels

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Maeve Binchy / Aches & Pains

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Louise Rennison / Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers

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Roddy Doyle / The Snapper

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Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / The Teenage Dirtbag Years

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Ardal O'Hanlon / The Talk of the Town

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Peter Cook / Tragically I Was an Only Twin

Jo Brand / Its Different for Girls

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Louise Rennison / Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging

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Various / The Fat Ladies Club

Elizabeth Campbell Webster / Being Elizabeth Bennet

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Jeremy Clarkson / Round the Bend

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