The Chicktionary : From A-Line to Z-Snap, the Words Every Woman Should Know by Anna Lefler
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Most ladies know the definitions of "low lights," "rouching," and a "tankini." But do they know an "Efron" when they see one? "With The Chicktionary", readers will know just what to do and what to expect when faced with terms like: S**t Show; Denim rage; VPL; Silpada Party; GNO; Zuckerman; Batcave; Frum ...Show more
Sexually, I'm More of a Switzerland: Personal Ads from the London Review of Books by David Rose
$32.99 NZD
Category: Humour
'Woman, 36. WLTM man who doesn't try to high-five her after sex' Personal ads - men and women of all ages, backgrounds and aspirations, laying their souls bare and their hearts on the line - are the modern world's equivalent of the Japanese haiku ...or something like that, anyway. Painstakingly crafted ...Show more
Trust Me, I'm Dr Ozzy by Ozzy Osbourne
$36.99 NZD
Category: Humour
By rights, Ozzy Osbourne should not be alive. He spent forty years on a hell-raising, bat-biting, ant-snorting*, drink and drug-fuelled bender. He broke his neck going two miles an hour on a quad bike and died twice in a chemically induced coma. And yet - at 62 years old - he is healthier and happier th ...Show more
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