Humor

The Club of Queer Trades

by G. K. Chesterton Read by David Barnes 4.5
A collection of six wonderfully quirky detective stories, featuring the 'mystic' former judge Basil Grant. Each story reveals a practitioner…

Just William

by Richmal Crompton Read by David Wales 4.8
William is a mischievous eleven year old who is puzzled by the adult world, which is no less puzzled by him. The humor is gentle and pleasin…

Something New

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Debra Lynn 4.8
When the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth wanders off with the pride of his scarab collection, American millionaire J. Preston Peters is willi…

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.8
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade), often shortened to Huck Finn, is a novel written by Mark Twain and published in 1884.…

The Semi-Attached Couple

by Emily Eden Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.6
Young and beautiful Helen Eskdale and fabulously wealthy Lord Teviot seem to be the perfect match. But when they marry, they find that misun…

Patricia Brent, spinster

by Herbert George Jenkins Read by Anna Simon 4.7
A romantic comedy, written in 1918, but with a modern feel to it. Patricia Brent one day overhears two fellow-boarders pitying her because s…

The Adventures of Sally

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
This romantic comedy stars a young American girl named Sally, who inherits a considerable fortune and finds her life turned upside down. The…

The Wrong Box

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017) 4.7
The Wrong Box is a comedy about the ending of a tontine (a tontine is an arrangement whereby a number of young people subscribe to a fund wh…

Three Men and a Maid

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 4.6
This book with two titles, Three Men and a Maid in the USA and The Girl on the Boat in the UK is a typical PG Wodehouse romantic comedy, inv…

The Benefactress

by Elizabeth Von Arnim Read by Helen Taylor 4.4
Anna Estcourt, twenty-five and beautiful, is the penniless ward of her distant brother and his exasperating wife. Turning down all offers of…

Piccadilly Jim

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Mark Nelson 4.8
Jimmy "Piccadilly Jim" Crocker returns to New York to repair his reputation and pursue his love-interest, Ann Chester. All he has …

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.8
It was published in 1893–1894 by Century Magazine in seven installments, and is a detective story with some racial themes. The plot of this …

The Stainless Steel Rat

by Harry Harrison Read by Mark Nelson 4.7
James Bolivar diGriz alias Slippery Jim alias The Stainless Steel Rat. Interstellar con man, crook and thief. Bane of the elite law enforcem…

Selected Short Stories

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Mike Harris 4.6
Selected Short Stories by P. G. Wodehouse offers a delightful assortment of tales that showcase the author's signature wit and humor. This c…

The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Sandra Cullum 4.6
Letitia, Aggie and Lizzie are at it again, solving mysteries, getting into scrapes. Is there no end to the antics of these three spinster la…

The Girl on the Boat

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
Also published as "Three Men and a Maid". The maid of the title is red-haired, dog-loving Wilhelmina "Billie" Bennet, an…

Helen's Babies

by John Habberton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
In this hilarious novel, Harry Burton, a bachelor white-goods salesman, goes to take care of his sister Helen's two little boys for ten days…

The Inimitable Jeeves

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Mark Nelson 4.8
Poor Bertie Wooster. His pals are always falling in love with the wrong girls, and he seems to always to be engaged to the wrong one himself…

Psmith, Journalist

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Psuke Bariah 4.7
In Psmith, Journalist, the ever-quirky Psmith finds himself unexpectedly thrust into the role of editor at a local newspaper while the regul…

Mr. Midshipman Easy

by Frederick Marryat Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
One of the first novel-length pieces of nautical fiction, MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY (1836) is a funny and easygoing account of the adventures of J…

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