Humorous fiction

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Unrest

By (author) Emma Côté
Categories: Humorous fiction

Winner of the 43rd Annual 3-Day Novel Writing Contest

Mortician Mylène Andrews spends her days dealing with death, but has never quite figured out how to live. After her estranged mother passes away, ...

Novice

Pendant que Gabrielle assemble des bûches dans le foyer et démarre le feu du premier coup, le groupe se passe un gros sac de guimauves, et chacun des participants s’en enfourne une ou deux dans la ...

love, life

Do you love life? In this hilarious frolic through the hills of Italy, our heroine discovers the past is never really gone: it runs beside us our entire lives, just waiting to bite us in the arse. Love, ...

Supermarket Baby

By (author) Susan Flanagan
Edited by Charis Cotter & Robin
Categories: Humorous fiction

Henry Puddester is a freshly retired civil servant whose life goes off the rails after an innocent trip to the supermarket, where he inadvertently switches his shopping cart with that of a young mother. ...

Dirty Birds

By (author) Morgan Murray
Categories: Humorous fiction

Hilariously ironic and irreverent, in Dirty Birds, Morgan Murray generates a quest novel for the twenty-first century—a coming-of-age, rom-com, crime-farce thriller—where a hero’s greatest foe is ...

Crow

By (author) Amy Spurway
Categories: Humorous fiction

When Stacey Fortune is diagnosed with three highly unpredictable brain tumours, she abandons the crumbling glamour of her life in Toronto for her mother Effie’s scruffy trailer in rural Cape Breton. ...

Difficult People

By (author) Catriona Wright
Categories: Short stories

Manipulators, liars, egomaniacs, bullies, interrupters, condescenders, ice queens, backstabbers, hypocrites, withholders, belligerents, self-deceivers, whiners, know-it-alls, nitpickers: these are some ...

Tilly and the Crazy Eights

When Tilly receives an invitation to help drive eight elders on their ultimate bucket-list road trip, she impulsively says yes. Before she knows it, Tilly has said good-bye to her family and is on an ...

Beautiful Communions

By (author) Des Kennedy
Categories: Humorous fiction

This superb novel from the much beloved Des Kennedy invokes the “beautiful communions” among a company of people who seem at first to have little in common, from young Chrissie Crosby, split-second ...

Somewhere a Long and Happy Life Probably Awaits You

By (author) Jill Sexsmith
Categories: Humorous fiction

Somewhere a Long and Happy Life Probably Awaits You explores the peculiar places we look for validation, a purpose, a life we might recognize as wholly our own. As her off-kilter heroes and heroines struggle ...