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  • Lunatics
    Author:

    Barry, Dave

    Summary:
    Genre: Humorous fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 22:30:24
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Thu, 09/25/2014 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Mon, 03/02/2015 - 12:00
  • Revenge of the Vinyl Cafe
    Author:

    McLean, Stuart

    Summary:

    "The world can be a perilous place. And the seemingly friendly world of Canada's favourite fictional family is no different.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Humorous fiction, Short stories

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      Running Time: 15:28:37
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 03/18/2015 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Mon, 03/02/2015 - 12:00
  • Geeks, girls, and secret identities
    Author:

    Jung, Mike

    Summary:

    Twelve-year-old Vincent and his fellow members of the Captain Stupendous Fan Club help out when someone new becomes Earth's most famous superhero, without knowing anything about him, just as e

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Science fiction

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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Thu, 01/28/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Naïve super
    Author:

    Loe, Erlend

    Summary:

    The narrator of this funny and poignant novel is searching for meaning, going back to his childhood, onto the web and off to New York to find it.

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Psychological fiction

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      Publisher: Crane Library, Mon, 05/04/2015 - 12:00
  • The family Fang
    Author:

    Wilson, Kevin

    Summary:

    Their children called it mischief.

    Genre: Domestic fiction, Humorous fiction

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Suttree
    Author:

    McCarthy, Cormac

    Summary:

    By the author of Blood Meridian and All the Pretty Horses, Suttree is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated housebo

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Psychological fiction

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 56:10:00
      Narrator: Richard Poe
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Fits Like a Rubber Dress
    Author:

    Ward, Roxane

    Summary:

    What does it take to squeeze into a second skin you think you want? And when you find you can't breathe, who's going to help you peel it off?

    Genre: Humorous fiction

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  • The Fat Princess
    Author:

    Girard, Mario

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    Ouriou, Susan

    Summary:

    A hilarious fairytale for adults facing a complicated world.

    Genre: Myths and folk tales, Humorous fiction

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  • The Restoration of Emily
    Author:

    Moritsugu, Kim

    Summary:

    Architect and single mother Emily Harada has structured a well-ordered existence around her work restoring historic houses and the parenting of her teenage son, Jesse.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Humorous fiction

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  • The Unexpected and Fictional Career Change of Jim Kearns
    Author:

    Munroe, David

    Summary:

    Jim Kearns, a career manual labourer, struggles to overcome stifling cynicism brought on by missed opportunities and mid-life discord - then he loses his job for punching out a Hollywood action sta

    Genre: Humorous fiction

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  • Republic of dirt : a return to Woefield Farm
    Author:

    Juby, Susan

    Summary:

    Prudence Burns is an overly idealistic Brooklyn girl who has inherited a derelict plot of land named Woefield Farm.

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Pastoral fiction, Canadian fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 23:52:39
      Narrator: Apple Samantha (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/01/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Harper Avenue, [2015], Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
      Note:

      Delete all copies by May 2017

  • Poles apart : a novel
    Author:

    Fallis, Terry

    Summary:

    Eve of Equality, a new feminist blog, becomes an overnight sensation when a wildly popular talk show host stumbles upon it, tweets about it, and promotes it on her show.

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Canadian fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 28:12:32
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, c2015, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:00
  • The grand complication
    Author:

    Kurzweil, Allen

    Summary:

    Critically acclaimed for his international bestseller, A Case of Curiosities, Allen Kurzweil has been called one of today's most gifted new voices in fiction.

    Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Humorous fiction

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      Running Time: 26:00:00
      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
  • The Ladies Foursome
    Author:

    Foster, Norm

    Summary:

    The day after their friend Cathy’s funeral, Margot, Tate, and Connie gather for a round of golf in honour of their recently departed fourth.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Humorous fiction

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  • My Chernobyl
    Author:

    Bushkowsky, Aaron

    Summary:

    While there, he meets his long-lost cousin, a beautiful, young Russian woman, who sets her sights on her wealthy relative as a ticket out of the radiation-blasted country.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Humorous fiction, Romance fiction

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