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- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- "Why do only white people get abducted by aliens?" : teaching lessons from the Bronx
- #IMomSoHard
- #IMomSoHard
- (Not that you asked) : rants, exploits, and obsessions
- 100 of the worst ideas in history : humanity's thundering brainstorms turned blundering brain farts
- 100 things everyone else is wrong about
- 100 tricks to appear smart in meetings : how to get by without even trying
- 100 years in the R.C.M.P. saddle! : or, Stop the musical ride, I want off! : cartoons
- 101 Christmas crackers : corny jokes for the festive season!
- 101 things to do with your Christmas elf
- 101 two-letter words
- 13 is the new 18 : and other things my children taught me while I was having a nervous breakdown being their mother
- 14 years of loyal service in a fabric-covered box : a Dilbert book
- 150 movies you should die before you see
- 150 years of Stats Canada! : a guide to Canada's greatest country
- 150 years of stats Canada! : a guide to Canada's greatest country
- 21st century dodos : a collection of endangered objects (and other stuff)
- 30 before 30 : how I made a mess of my 20s, and you can too
- 400 things cops know : street-smart lessons from a veteran patrolman
- 44 horrible dates
- 50 things to do with a book : (now that reading is dead)
- 666 Canadian jokes
- @work : America's funniest jokes, quotes, and cartoons / Reader's Digest
- A bad idea I'm about to do : true tales of seriously poor judgment and stunningly awkward adventure
- A bear stole my fishing boat : true tales to make you laugh, chortle, snicker and feel inspired
- A beaver is eating my canoe : true tales to make you laugh, chortle, snicker and feel inspired
- A biker's guide to the open road : ride it like you stole it
- A book for her
- A conservative walks into a bar : the politics of political humor
- A field guide to monsters : [this book could save your life!]
- A field guide to the Jewish people : ... who they are, where they come from, what to feed them, what they have against foreskins, how come they carry each other around on chairs, why they fled Egypt by running straight into a large body of water, and much more, maybe too much more
- A garden of marvels : how we discovered that flowers have sex, leaves eat air, and other secrets of plants
- A nation worth ranting about
- A nation worth ranting about : Rick Mercer report from across Canada
- A short history of nearly everything
- A short history of nearly everything
- A stiff drink and a close shave : [the lost arts of manliness]
- Abridged classics : brief summaries of books you were supposed to read but probably didn't
- Act natural : a cultural history of misadventures in parenting
- Adult child of hippies
- Adulthood for beginners : all the life secrets nobody bothered to tell you
- Adulting : how to become a grown-up in 468 easy(ish) steps
- Alexander and the wonderful, marvelous, excellent, terrific ninety days : an almost completely honest account of what happened to our family when our youngest son, his wife, and their baby, their toddler, and their five-year old came to live with us for three months
- Alice in tumblr-land : and other fairy tales for a new generation
- All my friends are dead
- All new letters from a nut
- All roads lead to Manyberries
- All wound up : the Yarn Harlot writes for a spin
- All wound up : the yarn harlot writes for a spin
- All you can eat (UNEDITED : PARENTAL ADVISORY)
- Almost green : how I built an eco-shed, ditched my SUV, alienated the in-laws, and changed by life forever
- Almost green : how I saved 1/6th of a billion of the planet
- Almost there : the family vacation then and now
- Alphabet juice : the energies, gists, and spirits of letters, words, and combinations thereof, their roots, bones, innards, piths, pips, and secret parts, tinctures, tonics, and essences, with examples of their usage foul and savory
- Alphabetter juice, or, The joy of text
- Always a bridesmaid (for hire) : stories on growing up, looking for love, and walking down the aisle for complete strangers
- Amateur hour : motherhood in essays and swear words
- America (the book) : a citizen's guide to democracy inaction
- America again : re-becoming the greatness we never weren't
- America, but better : the Canada Party manifesto
- America, but better : the Canada Party manifesto
- America, you sexy bitch : a love letter to freedom
- American freak show : the completely fabricated stories of our new national treasures
- American journal
- American tantrum : the Donald J. Trump presidential archives
- American thighs : the Sweet Potato Queens' guide to preserving your assets
- An idiot abroad
- An idiot abroad : season 2
- An idiot abroad : the travel diaries of Karl Pilkington
- An idiot girl's Christmas : true tales from the top of the naughty list
- An optimist's tour of the future : one curious man sets out to answer "what's next?"
- And God created Manyberries
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- And then you're dead : what really happens if you get swallowed by a whale, are shot from a cannon, or go barreling over Niagara
- And then you're dead : what really happens if you get swallowed by a whale, are shot from a cannon, or go barreling over Niagara
- And then you're dead : what really happens if you get swallowed by a whale, are shot from a cannon, or go barreling over Niagara
- Andrew Zimmern's bizarre world of food : brains, bugs, & blood sausage
- Andrew Zimmern's bizarre world of food : brains, bugs, & blood sausage
- Andrew Zimmern's field guide to exceptionally weird, wild, & wonderful foods : an intrepid eater's digest
- Animal : an autobiography of the female body
- Animals talking in all caps : it's just what it sounds like
- Another long day on the piste : [a season in the French Alps]
- Apocalypse Cakes : Recipes for the End
- Approval junkie : adventures in caring too much
- Apron anxiety : my messy affairs in and out of the kitchen
- Apron anxiety : my messy affairs in and out of the kitchen
- Archyology : the long lost tales of Archy and Mehitabel
- Are We Live? : The Funniest Bloopers from TV and Radio
- As I was saying...
- Ask Anna : advice for the furry and forlorn
- Ask Baba Yaga : otherworldly advice for everyday troubles
- Assume the worst : the graduation speech you'll never hear
- At the cottage : a fearless look at Canada's summer obsession
- At the cottage : a fearless look at Canada's summer obsession
- At wit's end
- Aunt Erma's cope book : how to get from Monday to Friday ... in 12 days
- Autobiography of a fat bride : true tales of a pretend adulthood
- Available : a memoir of heartbreak, hookups, love, and brunch
- Awkward family pet photos
- Awkward family photos
- Baba's kitchen : Ukrainian soul food
- Baby is a four-letter word : surviving the first two years of parenthood
- Baby laughs : the naked truth about the first year of mommyhood
- Baby laughs : the naked truth about the first year of mommyhood
- Baby not on board : a celebration of life without kids
- Baby not on board : a celebration of life without kids
- Babyhood
- Back to basics : Arthur Daley's anatomy of Britain
- Backbone : living with chronic pain without turning into one
- Bad habits : confessions of a recovering Catholic
- Bad mommy
- Basic skills Caucasian Americans workbook
- Bear with me : what they don't tell you about pregnancy and new motherhood
- Because I said so : and other tales from a less-than-perfect parent
- Being dead is no excuse : the official Southern ladies guide to hosting the perfect funeral
- Belly laughs : the naked truth about pregnancy and childbirth
- Best friends, occasional enemies : [the lighter side of life as a mother and daughter]
- Best friends, occasional enemies : the lighter side of life as a mother and daughter
- Best state ever : a Florida man defends his homeland
- Best thought, worst thought : on art, sex, work and death : aphorisms
- Best. State. Ever. : a Florida man defends his homeland
- Betty in the sky with a suitcase : [hilarious stories of air travel by the world's favorite flight attendant]
- Bicycles, monkeys and an occasional cat : dilly songs
- Big rig 2 : more comic tales from a long haul trucker
- Big rig : comic tales from a long haul trucker
- Billy Crystal 700 Sundays
- Binge
- Bits of me are falling apart : dark thoughts from the middle years
- Bits of me are falling apart : dark thoughts from the middle years
- Bitter with baggage seeks same : the life and times of some chickens
- Book of Even More Awesome
- Books of Adam : the blunder years
- Breakfast with Einstein : the exotic physics of everyday objects
- Breaking the stronghold of food : how we conquered food addictions and discovered a new way of living
- Breeds : a canine compendium
- Bro-Jitsu : the martial art of sibling smackdown
- Bullshit : a lexicon
- Bum fodder : an absorbing history of toilet paper
- Buzz : a year of paying attention
- Buzz : a year of paying attention
- Cake or death : the excruciating choices of everyday life
- Cake wrecks : when professional cakes go hilariously wrong
- Calgarian's map of North America :
- Calling the Prairies home : origins, attitudes, quirks & curiosities
- Canada inside out : how we see ourselves, how others see us
- Canada inside out : how we see ourselves, how others see us
- Canadian politics unplugged
- Canadian wit, wisdom & humour
- Canadianity : tales from the true north strong and freezing
- Cancer on five dollars a day (chemo not included) : how humor got me through the toughest journey of my life
- Captain dad : the manly art of stay-at-home parenting
- Carry this book
- Carsick : John Waters hitchhikes across America
- Carsick : John Waters hitchhikes across America
- Cat & Nat's mom truths : embarrassing stories and brutally honest advice on the extremely real struggle of motherhood
- Cat capers : catitude for cat lovers
- Cereal : [snap, crackle, pop culture]
- Charlie Farquharson's histry [sic] of Canada
- Charlie Farquharson's histry [sic] of Canada : reevized [sic] and more expansive : as told to Valeda Drain Farquharson when it was too wet to plow
- Cheat : a man's guide to infidelity
- Cheech & Chong's almost legal book for stoners
- Cheers! : an intemperate history of beer in Canada
- Chelsea Chelsea bang bang
- Christmas cheer
- Christmas is good : Trixie's guide to a happy holiday
- Colossal Canadian failures 2 : a short history of things that seemed like a good idea at the time
- Confessions of Super Mom : [a novel]
- Confessions of a scary mommy : [an honest and irreverent look at motherhood-- the good, the bad, and the scary]
- Confessions of a slacker wife
- Confessions of a teen sleuth : a parody [featuring Nancy Drew]
- Cool, calm & contentious
- Corgi and Bess : more wit and wisdom from the House of Windsor
- Crap at my parents' house
- Curses and blessings for all occasions
- DSI--date scene investigation : the diagnostic manual of dating disorders
- Dad is fat
- Dad is fat
- Dad is fat
- Daddy needs a drink : an irreverent look at parenting from a dad who truly loves his kids-- even when they're driving him nuts
- Daddy, stop talking! : and other things my kids want but won't be getting
- Daditude : the joys & absurdities of modern fatherhood
- Dads are the original hipsters
- Damage control : how to tiptoe away from the wreckage of your latest screw-up with a minimum of harm to your reputation
- Damn you, autocorrect! : awesomely embarrassing text messages you didn't mean to send
- Damn you, autocorrect! : awesomely embarrassing text messages you didn't mean to send
- Dan gets a minivan : life at the intersection of dude and dad
- Dan gets a minivan : life at the intersection of dude and dad
- Dance of the reptiles : selected columns
- Dance of the reptiles : selected columns
- Dating makes you want to die : [but you have to do it anyway]
- Dave Barry hits below the Beltway : a vicious and unprovoked attack on our most cherished political institutions
- Dave Barry's book of bad songs
- Dave Barry's history of the millennium (so far)
- Dave Barry's history of the millennium (so far)
- Dead Man Wins Election : The Ultimate Collection of Outrageous, Weird, and Unbelievable Political Tales
- Dead funny : humor in Hitler's Germany
- Dead interviews : living writers meet dead icons
- Dead people suck : a guide for survivors of the newly departed
- Dear Sylvia
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets & advice for living your best life
- Deep dark fears
- Definitely not Martha Stewart : domestic tales of starting over
- Delete this at your peril : one man's fearless exchanges with the internet spammers
- Delete this at your peril : the Bob Servant emails
- Dictionary of Canadianisms : how to speak Canadian, eh
- Dilbert and the way of the weasel
- Dilbert gives you the business
- Does this beach make me look fat?
- Does this collar make my butt look big? : a diet book for cats
- Dog shaming
- Dog shaming
- Dogbert's top secret management handbook
- Don't eat this book : fast food and the supersizing of America
- Don't say I didn't warn you : kids, carbs, and the coming hormonal apocalypse
- Don't stand where the comet is assumed to strike oil
- Don't vote : it just encourages the bastards
- Don't worry, it gets worse : one twentysomething's (mostly failed) attempts at adulthood
- Doug the Pug : the king of pop culture
- Drinking and dating : P.S. Social media is ruining romance
- Drinking with George : a barstool professional's guide to beer
- Driving like crazy : thirty years of vehicular hellbending, celebrating America the way it's supposed to be--with an oil well in every backyard, a Cadillac Escalade in every carport, and the chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank mowing our lawn
- Drop dead healthy : one man's humble quest for bodily perfection
- Dude, where's my country?
- Dumpty : the age of Trump in verse
- Earth (the audiobook) : a visitor's guide to the human race
- Earth (the book) : a visitor's guide to the human race
- Eat less cottage cheese and more ice cream : thoughts on life
- Eat more better : how to make every bite more delicious
- Eat more better : how to make everything more delicious
- Eat the rich : [a treatise on economics]
- Eating my feelings : tales of overeating, underperforming, and coping with my crazy family
- Effin' birds : a field guide to identification
- Encyclopedia paranoiaca : the definitive compendium of things you absolutely, positively must not eat, drink, waer, take, grow, make, buy, use, do, permit, believe or let yourself be exposed to, including an awful lot of toxic, lethal, horrible stuff that you thought was safe, good, or healthy : all sorts of really bad people who are out to get, cheat, steal from, or otherwise take advantage of you : and a whole host of existential threats and looming dooms that make global warming look like a walk in the park (with its high risk of skin cancer, broken bones, bee stings, allergic seizures, animal attacks, criminal assaults, and lightning strikes)
- Enough's enough (and other rules of life)
- Epic meal time : the collector's cookbook
- Every day is an atheist holiday! : more magical tales from the author of God, no!
- Everyday drinking : the distilled Kingsley Amis
- Everything I need to know I learned from Dungeons & Dragons : one woman's quest to turn self-help into elf-helf
- Everything I need to know I learned from Peanuts
- Everything I need to know I learned from a Little golden book
- Executricks : or, how to retire while you're still working
- Exit laughing : how humor takes the sting out of death
- F for effort! : more of the very best totally wrong test answers
- F in exams : the very best totally wrong test answers
- F in exams pop quiz : all new awesomely wrong test answers
- F this test : even more of the very best totally wrong test answers
- Failed it! : how to turn mistakes into ideas and other advice for successfully screwing up
- Failure is an option : an attempted memoir
- Fake science 101 : a less-than-factual guide to our amazing world
- Fakebook : a true story based on actual lies
- Fakebook : a true story, based on actual lies
- Fakin' eh! : how to pretend to be a Canadian
- Family man
- Familyhood
- Familyhood
- Feminist Ryan Gosling : feminist theory as imagined from your favorite sensitive movie dude
- Festivus : the holiday for the rest of us
- Fiction and folly for the festive season
- Fifteen minutes of fame
- Fifty things that aren't my fault : essays from the grown-up years
- Film flubs, the sequel : even more memorable movie mistakes
- Final report
- Find your feet : (the 8 things I wish I'd known before I left high school)
- Fixing Freddie : a true story about a boy, a mom, and a very, very bad beagle
- Flirting with French : how a language charmed me, seduced me & nearly broke my heart
- Food : a love story
- Fore! play : the last American male takes up golf
- Forever, Erma : best-loved writing from America's favorite humorist
- Fotheringham's fictionary of facts and follies
- Free range knitter : the yarn harlot writes again
- Free-range knitter : the yarn harlot writes again
- Freedom is blogging in your underwear
- Fuck yeah menswear : bespoke knowledge for the crispy gentleman
- Furious observations of a blue-eyed Ojibway : funny, you don't look like one two three
- Furiously happy : [a funny book about horrible things]
- Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- Further adventures of a blue-eyed Ojibway : funny you don't look like one two
- Further under the duvet
- Further under the duvet
- Futile observations of a blue-eyed Ojibway : funny, you don't look like one, #4
- Future man : how to evolve and thrive in the age of Trump, mansplaining, and #MeToo
- Garfield predicts! : fearless forecasts for a brave new millennium
- Gawky : tales of an extra long awkward phase
- Gay men don't get fat
- Geek physics : surprising answers to the planet's most interesting questions
- Geek wisdom : the sacred teachings of nerd culture
- Get your sh*t together : how to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to do
- Get your sh*t together : how to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to do
- Get your sh*t together : how to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to do
- Get your sh*t together : how to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to do
- Ghosts from our past : both literally and figuratively: the study of the paranormal
- Girl food : Cathy's cookbook for the well-balanced woman
- Girl logic : the genius and the absurdity
- Give war a chance : eyewitness accounts of mankind's struggle against tyranny, injustice, and alcohol-free beer
- Glorious and/or free : the true history of Canada
- Glorious and/or free : the true history of Canada
- Go the f**k to sleep
- Go the fuck to sleep
- God is my broker : a monk-tycoon reveals the 7 1/2 laws of spiritual and financial growth
- God is my broker : a monk-tycoon reveals the 7 1/2 laws of spiritual and financial growth
- God, no! : signs you may already be an atheist and other magical tales
- Going for the bronze : still bitter, more baggage
- Golf and Murphy's law
- Good granny/bad granny
- Good old guys, alibis and outright lies
- Good talk, Dad : the birds and the bees...and other conversations we forgot to have
- Good talk, dad : the birds and the bees... and other conversations we forgot to have
- Goodnight Darth Vader
- Goodnight Darth Vader
- Grace & style : the art of pretending you have it
- Grace's guide : the art of pretending to be a grown-up
- Greetings from the Lincoln bedroom
- Gross anatomy : dispatches from the front (and back)
- Grumpy cat : a grumpy book
- Guac is extra but so am I : the reluctant adult's handbook
- Gummi Bears should not be organic : and other opinions I can't back up with facts
- Gumption
- Gumption : relighting the torch of freedom with America's gutsiest troublemakers
- Gutted : down to the studs in my house, my marriage, my entire life
- Half empty
- Half empty
- Half empty : [warning, no inspirational life lessons will be found in these pages]
- Ham : slices of a life : essays & stories
- Hard Knox : musings from the edge of Canada
- Have a nice guilt trip
- Have a nice guilt trip
- Have you booted your computer today?
- Have you eaten grandma? : or, the life-saving importance of correct punctuation, grammar, and good English
- Heads in beds : a reckless memoir of hotels, hustles, and so-called hospitality
- Heads in beds : a reckless memoir of hotels, hustles, and so-called hospitality
- Heidegger and a hippo walk through those pearly gates : [using philosophy (and jokes!) to explain life, death, the afterlife, and everything in between]
- Heidegger and a hippo walk through those pearly gates : using philosophy (and jokes!) to explore life, death, the afterlife, and everything in between
- Hello goodbye hello : a circle of 101 remarkable meetings
- Help!!! there's an elephant in my house!
- Here speeching American : a very strange guide to English as it is garbled around the world
- Here's the bright side : of failure, fear, cancer, divorce and other bum raps
- Highs in the low fifties : how I stumbled through the joys of single living
- Hilarious Jokes for Minecrafters
- Hilarious huge animal jokes to tickle your funny bone
- Hilariously infertile : one woman's inappropriate quest to help women laugh through infertility
- Holidays : ho, ho, ha! the merriest jokes, quotes, and cartoons
- Holidays in heck : [a former war correspondent experiences frightening vacation fun]
- Holidays in hell
- Hollywood said no! : orphaned film scripts, bastard scenes, and abandoned darlings from the creators of Mr. Show
- Horses, hounds and other critters : humorous tales of rural life
- Hot dog taste test : a cook [crossed out] book
- Housebroken : admissions of an untidy life
- Housebroken : admissions of an untidy life
- How Not to Be a Dick : An Everyday Etiquette Guide
- How Proust can change your life
- How hard can it be?
- How not to become a little old lady
- How not to get eaten by Ewoks : and other galactic survival skills
- How not to murder your husband
- How not to read : harnessing the power of a literature-free life
- How the hell did this happen? : the election of 2016
- How the hell did this happen? : the election of 2016
- How to Honey Boo Boo : the complete guide on how to redneckognize the Honey Boo Boo in you
- How to avoid making art (or anything else you enjoy)
- How to be Black
- How to be a Canadian
- How to be a bad birdwatcher : to the greater glory of life
- How to be a cat
- How to be a cyclist : an A-Z of life on two wheels
- How to be a husband
- How to be a person : the Stranger's guide to college, sex, intoxicants, tacos, and life itself
- How to be a woman
- How to be alone : if you want to, and even if you don't
- How to be an asshole of Calgary
- How to be perfect like me
- How to be right : the art of being persuasively correct
- How to be successful without hurting men's feelings : non-threatening leadership strategies for women
- How to be ultra spiritual : 12 1/2 steps to spiritual superiority
- How to become a federal criminal : an illustrated handbook for the aspiring offender
- How to date men when you hate men
- How to do everything from the man who should know : a completely exhaustive guide to do-it-yourself and self-help
- How to fail at almost everything and still win big : kind of the story of my life
- How to fail at almost everything and still win big : kind of the story of my life
- How to fight, lie, and cry your way to popularity (and a prom date) : lousy life lessons from 50 teen movies
- How to fix your head
- How to land an A330 Airbus and other vital skills for the modern man
- How to raise a boyfriend : or any other clueless guy in your life
- How to raise kids who won't hate you : bringing up rockstars and other forms of children
- How to ruin your love life
- How to sharpen pencils : a practical and theoretical treatise on the artisanal craft of pencil sharpening, for writers, artists, contractors, flange turners, anglesmiths, and civil servants,with illustrations showing current practices
- How to survive a sharknado and other unnatural disasters : fight back when monsters and mother nature attack
- How to talk about books you haven't read
- How to teach physics to your dog
- How to teach relativity to your dog
- How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you
- How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you
- How to weep in public : feeble offerings on depression from one who knows
- How to win at everything : even things you can't or should try to win at
- How to win at feminism : the definitive guide to having it all--and then some!
- Humor in uniform : funny true stories about life in the military
- Hyperbole and a half : unfortunate situations, flawed coping mechanisms, mayhem, and other things that happened
- Hysterical dog jokes to tickle your funny bone
- I ain't doin' it : unfiltered thoughts from a sarcastic southern sweetheart
- I am America (and so can you!)
- I am a pole (and so can you!)
- I am better than your kids
- I am so the boss of you : an 8-step guide to giving your family the "business"
- I ate all your cookies : (and other things you wish you could tell your kids)
- I can barely take care of myself : tales from a happy life without kids