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  • Mine To Hold by Natasha Madison

    Mine To Hold by Natasha Madison

    Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Are you ready for The Southern Wedding Series?Things are supposed to go smoothly on your wedding day.Aren't they?Shelby I got a love letter the night before I was supposed to marry the love of my life.Except the letter wasn't for me.My future husband had written it to someone else. Weston (Ace)Standing at the altar to watch my best friend get married was an honor...
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    female-mc  humor  adult  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • A Woman Unhinged by T.B. Markinson

    A Woman Unhinged by T.B. Markinson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lizzie Petrie thought she’d gotten her life under control, but everything seems to be unravelling right before her eyes.As COVID-19 starts to recede, Lizzie has new battles to fight in epic Lizzie fashion...
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    lgbtq  wlw  humor  mlm  comedy  forced-proximity  fiction  book
  • Main Dish by J.A. Armstrong

    Main Dish by J.A. Armstrong

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Six months have passed since Carrie Maynard walked into D&B’s Steakhouse and collided with its owner, Devon Brine. Life has been a mixture of sweet, savory, and sour. While both women deal with the realities of owning a business, Carrie finds herself playing the role of parent to her four-year-old goddaughter, CJ...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  comedy  fiction  romance
  • Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

    Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Drama, American Literature, Gay and Lesbian Studies, PlaysTorch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein rendered in three acts: International Stud, Fugue in a Nursery, and Widows and Children First! The story centers on Arnold Beckoff, a torch song singing Jewish drag queen living in New York City in the late 1970 and 1980s...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  anthologies  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • Company: A Musical Comedy by Stephen Sondheim, George Furth

    Company: A Musical Comedy by Stephen Sondheim, George Furth

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Sondheim's breakthrough play...
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    drama  humor  comedy  feminism  fiction
  • McDonagh Plays: 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane; A Skull in Connemara; The Lonesome West by Martin McDonagh

    McDonagh Plays: 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane; A Skull in Connemara; The Lonesome West by Martin McDonagh

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    One of the most exciting young dramatists to emerge in Britain during the 1990s...
  • Leonora and the Lion's Venture by Alicia Cameron

    Leonora and the Lion's Venture by Alicia Cameron

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Guide on How to Fail at Online Dating by Jiang Zi Bei, 酱子贝

    Guide on How to Fail at Online Dating by Jiang Zi Bei, 酱子贝

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The cousin that Jing Huan has been closest to since he was a child was labelled as “the other woman” in a certain popular online game: only after devoting herself did she know that the other party was a jerk with a girlfriend.After several days of being bullied online by people in the game, his cousin went abroad in a fit of anger and sorrow...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  wlw  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • The Complete Plays by Joe Orton

    The Complete Plays by Joe Orton

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    This volume contains every play written by Joe Orton, who emerged in the 1960s as the most talented comic playwright in recent English history and was considered the direct successor to Wilde, Shaw, and Coward...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  fiction  20th-century  classics  comedy  satire
  • Kellen's Moment by Robin Alexander

    Kellen's Moment by Robin Alexander

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Kellen McLin has been waiting for her moment for a long time. She says when two people who are meant to be together find each other, they know it instantly. Kellen believes her moment girl has finally arrived, but there’s one big problem—she’s a Sealy. The McLins and the Sealys are south Louisiana’s version of the Hatfields and the McCoys...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • Family Affair by Saxon Bennett

    Family Affair by Saxon Bennett

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Oops is an understatement. Chase Banter thought her life couldn't get any weirder. Her mother has taken up private investigating, her writer's group's helpful suggestions have led to severe writer's block, and her girlfriend's family is nuts. Growing up isn't high on her list of priorities...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  comedy  family  fiction
  • Sidecar by Ann McMan

    Sidecar by Ann McMan

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A fast, funny, and wholly satisfying compilation of short stories filled with the same rich detail, witty humor, jagged verbal jousting, and joyous intellectual tête-à-tête that are Ann McMan's calling cards...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  anthologies  comedy  fiction  lesbian-mc
  • Clueless in Cleveland by Nelle Lewis

    Clueless in Cleveland by Nelle Lewis

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ten years ago, Samantha “Sam” Carter bailed on her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. Now she’s back − a return less anticipated than a Browns’ Super Bowl win − to help her mom out of a funk. Sam heard it was bad, but now Mom's blowing off bingo? Sam begins to suspect that her mom’s depression may not be all it appears, but she gets side-tracked when her investigator brother Paul tosses her into a case...
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    romantic-love  humor  female-mc  mystery  cozy  comedy
  • Double Fudge Felony by Molly Maple

    Double Fudge Felony by Molly Maple

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Charlotte McKay's new friend is accused of murder, she will do anything to solve the crime.When Charlotte befriends Lisa Swanson, her dreams of owning a cupcake bakery finally begin to come true. But when a body is discovered and all signs point to Lisa being the guilty one, Charlotte doesn't know what to believe...
  • The Foreigner by Larry Shue

    The Foreigner by Larry Shue

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    What does a shy Englishman in search of rest do when he visits a fishing lodge in Georgia? In Larry Shue's hilarious farce, Charlie Baker, a proofreader by day and boring husband by night, adopts the persona of a foreigner who doesn't understand English...
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    drama  humor  comedy  fiction
  • Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig

    Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A concert in Ohio in 1934 is jeopardized when the lead Italian tenor falls into a drunken'stupor. So the impresario's diminutive assistant blacks up and goes on as Otello. The tenor awakens, dons his costume, and thence follows a hilarious comedy involving two Otellos, a volatile Italian wife, an outrageous bellhop and a cynical impresario...
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    drama  humor  fiction  comedy  male-author
  • Contos de Aprendiz by Carlos Drummond de Andrade

    Contos de Aprendiz by Carlos Drummond de Andrade

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    'Contos de aprendiz', de Carlos Drummond de Andrade, foi publicado quando o autor já estava próximo dos 50 anos. Até então, o poeta mineiro nunca tinha se aventurado como contista. Essa edição, com novo projeto gráfico e prefácio escrito pelo escritor e jornalista José Castello, faz parte das comemorações do centenário de nascimento do poeta mineiro...
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    drama  humor  classics  comedy  fiction
  • Educating Eve by Anna Archer

    Educating Eve by Anna Archer

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nineteen-year-old soccer star, Manny Jones, is world famous. Her purple hair and unapologetic approach to her sexuality has been the talk of the Women’s World Cup. A magical player who seemingly has it all, until one horror tackle changes everything. Going from hero to zero, Manny’s career comes to a grinding halt...
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    wlw  lgbtq  humor  romance  sports  female-author  comedy  fiction
  • Sister Mary Ignatius Explains it All for You & The Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang

    Sister Mary Ignatius Explains it All for You & The Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    "Sister Mary Ignatius Explains it All for You" is a black comedy about Catholicism."An Actor's Nightmare" is also a black comedy; a one-hander. An unprepared actor in an unnamed play is forced to take the place of a leading actor...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  comedy  fiction  high-school  politics  realistic
  • Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang

    Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Nominated for six Tony Awards®, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most lauded and beloved Broadway plays of recent years. Vanya and his adopted sister Sonia live a quiet life in the Pennsylvania farmhouse where they grew up, but their peace is disturbed when their movie star sister Masha returns unannounced with her twenty-something boy toy, Spike...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  comedy  fiction
  • All That Mullarkey by Sue Moorcroft

    All That Mullarkey by Sue Moorcroft

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Revenge and love: it’s a thin line … The writing’s on the wall for Cleo and Gav. The bedroom wall, to be precise. And it says ‘This marriage is over.’ Wounded and furious, Cleo embarks on a night out with the girls, which turns into a glorious one night stand with… Justin, centrefold material and irrepressibly irresponsible...
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    drama  female-mc  humor  adult  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • The School for Wives / The Learned Ladies by Molière

    The School for Wives / The Learned Ladies by Molière

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The School for Wives concerns an insecure man who contrives to show the world how to rig an infallible alliance by marrying the perfect bride; The Learned Ladies centers on the domestic calamities wrought by a domineering woman upon her husband, children, and household. “Wilbur...makes Molière into as great an English verse playwright as he was a French one” (John Simon, New York)...
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    drama  humor  classics  fiction  early-modern  comedy
  • Negeri van Oranje by Wahyuningrat, Adept Widiarsa

    Negeri van Oranje by Wahyuningrat, Adept Widiarsa

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Kata siapa kuliah di luar negeri itu gampang? Perkenalkan Lintang, Banjar, Wicak, Daus, dan Geri. Lima anak manusia terlahir di Indonesia, terdampar bersekolah di Belanda demi meraih gelar S2...
  • Hans steek die Rubicon oor by Rudie van Rensburg

    Hans steek die Rubicon oor by Rudie van Rensburg

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hans loop op 90 nié met ’n loopring nie. Sy orige kinders maneuvreer hom vanuit hul tuistes oorsee in Huis Madeliefie in, maar Hans skop nog kliphard, en gou lei hy ’n ouetehuisopstand teen die onhoudbaar drakoniese matrone. Dis daggakoekies, ontkleedansers en vet sports net waar jy kyk in hierdie hoogs komiese roman oor oudword op eie terme...
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    drama  humor  fiction  suspense  friendship  comedy
  • Dog Sees God by Bert V. Royal

    Dog Sees God by Bert V. Royal

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When CB's dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife. His best friend is too burnt out to provide any coherent speculation; his sister has gone goth; his ex-girlfriend has recently been institutionalized; and his other friends are too inebriated to give him any sort of solace...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  21st-century  comedy  fiction  young-adult
  • The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni

    The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The NHB Drama Classics series presents the world's greatest plays in affordable, highly readable editions for students, actors and theatregoers. The hallmarks of the series are accessible introductions (focussing on the play's theatrical and historical background, together with an author biography, key dates and suggestions for further reading) and the complete text, uncluttered with footnotes...
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    drama  humor  classics  comedy  fiction  historical
  • Beyond Therapy by Christopher Durang

    Beyond Therapy by Christopher Durang

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Bruce and Prudence are deeply into therapy. Prudence's macho therapist is urging her to be more assertive while Bruce's wacky female therapist wants him to meet women by placing a personal ad. She does not fully comprehend that Bruce has a male lover who is not pleased by Bruce's desire to date a woman: Prudence...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  comedy  male-author  fiction
  • Something for the Weekend by Natasha West

    Something for the Weekend by Natasha West

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A teacher’s conference doesn’t sound like a sexy place. And that’s because it’s not. But shy literature teacher Chloe Price and brash PE teacher Jess Cooper are about to be thrown together at this particular conference at a time of crisis in each of their young-ish lives. And it will lead them to what they both believe will be a simple one-night stand..
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  bisexuality  book  comedy  fiction
  • Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus, oder Das liederliche Kleeblatt. Zauberposse mit Gesang in drei Akten. by Johann Nestroy

    Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus, oder Das liederliche Kleeblatt. Zauberposse mit Gesang in drei Akten. by Johann Nestroy

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Die Machtprobe zwischen Fortuna und der Liebesfee Amorosa beschert drei Handwerksgesellen das große Los. Wie der trunksüchtige Schuster Knieriem, der brave Tischler Leim und der prunkliebende Schneider Zwirn mit ihrem Haupttreffer zurecht- oder nicht zurechtkommen, das ist Gegenstand dieser »Zauberposse«, die zu Nestroys populärsten Stücken gehört...
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    drama  humor  classics  fiction  university  comedy
  • What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton

    What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "Joe Orton's last play, What the Butler Saw, will live to be accepted as a comedy classic of English literature" (Sunday Telegraph) The chase is on in this breakneck comedy of licensed insanity, from the moment when Dr Prentice, a psychoanalyst interviewing a prospective secretary, instructs her to undress...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  fiction  classics  comedy  satire  university
  • The School for Husbands by Molière, Richard Wilbur

    The School for Husbands by Molière, Richard Wilbur

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The School for Husbands is a comedy in three acts and in verse.The intrigue of this comedy is the radical contrast between the ideas of two brothers about educating their children: one of them is very strict while the other is indulgent...
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    drama  humor  classics  fiction  early-modern  comedy
  • November by David Mamet

    November by David Mamet

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    David Mamet's Oval Office satire depicts one day in the life of a beleaguered American commander-in-chief.It's November in a Presidential election year, and incumbent Charles Smith's chances for reelection are looking grim. Approval ratings are down, his money's running out, and nuclear war might be imminent...
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    drama  humor  fiction  satire  politics  comedy
  • Jacques and His Master: An Homage to Diderot in Three Acts by Milan Kundera

    Jacques and His Master: An Homage to Diderot in Three Acts by Milan Kundera

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Jacques and His Master is a deliciously witty and entertaining play by Milan Kundera, the acclaimed Franco-Czech author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting . A highly original variation on Enlightenment philosopher Denis Diderot's novel Jacques le Fataliste , Jacques and His Master has been successfully staged all over the world...
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    drama  humor  fiction  classics  comedy  20th-century
  • Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief by Paula Vogel

    Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief by Paula Vogel

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Having slept with Othello's entire encampment, Desdemona revels in her bawdy tales of conquest. Her foils and rapt listeners are the other integral and re-imagined women of this Shakespeare Emilia, Desdemona's servant and the wife of Iago, and Bianca, now a majestic whore of Cyprus. The reluctantly loyal Emilia pesters Desdemona about a military promotion for her husband...
  • La nona by Roberto Cossa

    La nona by Roberto Cossa

    Rated: 3.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    La nona (1977) de Roberto Cossa es ya un texto fundamental del teatro argentino. Como pocas piezas de nuestra escena sintetiza un tiempo y una poética centrales para la creación del teatro moderno entre nosotros...
    Categorized as:
    drama  humor  classics  fiction  comedy
  • Tender Hooks by Moni Mohsin

    Tender Hooks by Moni Mohsin

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "Glamorous girly fiction evolves into Chanel-clad satire" India...
  • Best Laid Plans by Kathy Lette

    Best Laid Plans by Kathy Lette

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    TO DO LIST1) Buy hummus2) Pay Pilates teacher3) Find prostitute for son...When it comes to sex, even the best laid plans come unstuck – in the stickiest way possibleAs a crossword-addicted English teacher, Lucy never expected to be arrested for kerb-crawling. But her autistic twenty-year-old son Merlin is desperate to lose his virginity, and a prostitute seems like the only option . .
  • This Thirtysomething Life by Jon Rance

    This Thirtysomething Life by Jon Rance

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A romantic comedy for anyone who is, has been or is ever likely to be a grown up.Being a thirtysomething man isn't easy (especially when you still yearn to be a twentysomething man). Meet Harry Spencer. History teacher, lover of snack food and terrified of growing up. However, when his wife Emily drops the P-Bomb, Harry is suddenly thrust into the role of expectant father...
  • Men at Work by Mike Gayle

    Men at Work by Mike Gayle

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ian Greening loves his job.He loves it so much he won't even take a promotion. He'd rather muck around with his workmates.The other love of his life is girlfriend Emma. They've been together for years. The problems start when Emma loses her job and gets a new one in Ian's office. Ian doesn't like it at all. No more mucking about. No more flirting with the girls in admin. Ian wants her out...
  • مرگ در می‌زند by Woody Allen

    مرگ در می‌زند by Woody Allen

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    «مرگ یک تصویر نمادین از نبودنه و همون طور که خودتون میدونین چیزی که نباشه نمیتونه وجود داشته باشه... بنابرین مرگ وجود نداره و فقط یک توهمه» وودی آلن نویسنده، بازیگر ، کارگردان و آهنگساز آمریکایی متولد 1935 نیویورک. در سال 1977 با فیلم آنی هال موفق به کسب اسکار کارگردانی و فیلمنامه شد. او تا پایان سال 2009، 42 فیلم ساخته که اکثر آن ها مورد استقبال گرم منتقدان و روشنفکران قرار گرفته است...
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    drama  humor  audiobook  comedy  fiction  satire
  • Fat Pig by Neil LaBute

    Fat Pig by Neil LaBute

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Cow. Slob. Pig. How many insults can you hear before you have to stand up and defend the woman you love? Tom faces just that question when he falls for Helen, a bright, funny, sexy young woman who happens to be plus sized-and then some...
    Categorized as:
    drama  humor  bullying  comedy  fiction  university
  • ممنوع الضحك by حنان لاشين

    ممنوع الضحك by حنان لاشين

    Rated: 3.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    جرب أن تراقب طفلا يضحك وستضحكجرب أن تراقب نفسك وأنت تأكل المانجو وستضحكجرب أن تراقب السعداء وستضحكنضحك أحيانا على أنفسناونضحك أحيانا دون قصد على أخطاء الآخرينويضحكنا الصغار ببراءتهموالبعض ينتزع منا الضحك بتلقائية وفنونصاب أحيانا بعدوى الضحكعندما نضحك فجأةفنحن نفتح أبواب السعادة لتتنفس أرواحناإهتزازات هلامية متتابعة مع إحمرار في الوجههوضيق في العينينيعقبها صوت متقطع ودموع تسيل سنصف مواقفا نعيشها...
    Categorized as:
    humor  romantic-love  comedy
  • The Island of Slaves by Pierre de Marivaux

    The Island of Slaves by Pierre de Marivaux

    Rated: 3.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreak, climb out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about to discover what life feels like when the boot is on the other foot...
    Categorized as:
    drama  humor  classics  comedy  fiction
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