Written in side-splitting and often cringe-inducing detail, Paul Feig takes you in a time machine to a world of bombardment by dodge balls, ill-fated prom dates, hellish school bus rides, and other aspects of public school life that will keep you laughing in recognition and occasionally sighing in relief ... more »

Dave Barry is a Pulitzer prize-winning columnist and the bestselling author  of Dave Barry Turns 50, Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus, Dave Barry in Cyberspace, and the recent novel Big Trouble. He lives in Miami, Florida, of course. From the Paperback edition. more »

Fans of David Sedaris and Bob Smith had better fasten their seat belts because Craig Chester is in the driver's seat. Thirteen hilarious all-true tales from his life growing up in the bible belt to starring in nine films prove that the average American life is anything but normal. more »

Warning: the truth can be shocking, seductive, offensive, outrageous...even disgusting! Are you perplexed by the mysteries of the universe, confounded by the workings of the human body, prone to pondering the great imponderables? At long last, the answers are here for every inquiring mind that's not ... more »

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Celebrated playwright and magnetic wit Wendy Wasserstein has been firmly rooted in New York's cultural life since her childhood of Broadway matinees, but her appeal is universal. Shiksa Goddess collects thirty-five of her urbane, inspiring, and deeply empathic essays-all written when she was in her forties ... more »

The essential handbook for managing your morals the modern way You don't have to be Catholic to feel a twinge of concern when your love life gets too lively--but it helps. Melinda Anderson and Kathleen Murray to the rescue! They provide guidance from your first impure thoughts to the day you cash in ... more »

THE HOLES IN YOUR HEAD & Other Humorous and Astounding Facts About Our Human Mind and Psychology is an entertaining, informative compilation of over 400 amazing facts about the human mind and psychology drawn from the cutting edge of contemporary research. Some of these entries will amuse you; others ... more »

Ten Chocolates From the Box is a collection of short Christian stories drawn from events in the authors' own lives. The stories encompass a variety of genre--from humor to quiet reflection. Experience Christmas in a Soviet prisoner of war camp, be reminded of God's gentle leading, or spend a riotous ... more »

Peter Gardiner has written a book about his life and times which he has called It's Been a Quite Life. As soon as you begin reading, you discover life was anything but quiet. He was a graziers' son who was expected to follow in his fathers footsteps, but he had little taste for things agricultural. Early ... more »

Open the pages of But Seriously and you'll see that it is anything but serious. David Jenneson's tight, funny first person wit will keep you reading, smiling and nodding in agreement.. His broad brush covers everything from beating up Spammers to destroying Andy Warhol sculptures in the name of art, ... more »

This expensive, glossy world is where I've been headed all along. Limos and flowers; waxed eyebrows and designer clothes from Barneys. These are my people; this is where I'm meant to be.--Becky Bloomwood. Universally beloved by readers, Sophie Kinsella's national bestseller, Confessions of a Shopaholic ... more »