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New Books - Humour, Fun and Gift Books

guaranteed to raise a smile (browse related category Humour, Gifts & Seasonal )

Most books can be ordered within 7-10 days, subject to availability. If you need a book urgently, or by a specific date, you can always contact us before ordering to ask how long it will take
The Wood at Midwinter - by Susanna Clarke - £9.99
**The Times instant Top Ten bestseller**  **Named a book to look out for in 2024 by the Sunday Times, Guardian and BBC**  **A small hardback edition featuring an afterword by the author**  From the internationally bestselling ... more

Cold War Steve Annual 2025 - by Cold War Steve - £18.99
‘Cold War Steve – our modern-day Hogarth – shining his acerbic light on the corruption and ineptitude of those in power. Enjoy the art’ CAROL VORDERMAN   ‘I love this book! Funny, bleak, stirring. Like wrestling history in a pub carp ... more

A Poem for Every Day of Christmas - by Allie Esiri - £10.00
This stunning hardback gift book is the perfect pocket-sized stocking-filler for everyone on your list.   A Poem for Every Day of Christmas is a splendid collection of thirty-one poems, compiled by award-winning anthologist Allie Esiri, to tak ... more

Christmas Music: Ten Poems of Comfort and Joy - by Various poets, selected by Lorraine Mariner - £5.95
Whether it’s ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ or ‘Away in a Manger’ we all have a song, carol or tune that heralds the arrival of the festive season. Music seems to offer a miraculous short-cut to memories of happy times.  The selection takes us on a ... more

The Christmas Jigsaw Murders - by Alexandra Benedict - £9.99
THIS CHRISTMAS, A KILLER TAKES FAMILY GAMES TO A MURDEROUS NEW LEVEL.   On 19th of December, renowned puzzle setter, loner and Christmas sceptic Edie O’Sullivan finds a hand-delivered present on her doorstep. Unwrapping it, she finds a jigsaw bo ... more

Yoga for Stiff Birds - by Marion Deuchars - £10.00
Loosen up with a smile on your face... Marion Deuchars has practiced yoga for many years, and well knows the benefits it brings. Now she shares that passion with her illustrated character Bob the Bird, whose expressive poses will charm you into a rev ... more

Terrible Maps: Hilarious Maps for a Ridiculous World - by Michael Howe - £14.99
The joys of the world, one terrible map at a time – this is the ultimate gift book for the budding geographer or anyone who wants to have a laugh.   Ever wondered about the average jean colour across the United States? Or what ‘pedestrians ... more

The Unfinished Harauld Hughes - by Richard Ayoade - £16.99
The gifted filmmaker, corduroy activist and amateur dentist, Richard Ayoade, first chanced upon a copy of The Two-Hander Trilogy by Harauld Hughes in a second-hand bookshop. At first startled by his uncanny resemblance to the author’s photo, he ope ... more

Jokes, Jokes, Jokes: My Very Funny Memoir - by Jenny Eclair - £25.00
‘As hilarious and outrageous as you might expect’ Rosie Ramsey   ‘Funny. Poignant. Fascinating. Just the sort of hilarious, disrespectful, ribald book I love to get stuck into’ Jo Brand   How did little Jenny Hargreaves become J ... more

Ghosts: Brought to Life: The Making of a Classic - by Various authors - £20.00
Calling all Ghosts fans! This is the ultimate celebratory gift book for all of you in desperate need of another Ghosts fix, complete with in-depth interviews with the actors, the directors and the crew, a behind-the-curtain peek at what happened on t ... more

The Twelve Quizzes of Christmas - by Frank Paul - £10.99
Legendary quizmaster Frank Paul invites us into our favourite Christmas stories – with a twist.  Try to outwit a cold-blooded child genius in his empty home, save Christmas from the vengeful monster Grod, and enjoy the cheesy romance of Love Fa ... more

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