Satire

Are you too busy to breathe, let alone meditate? Overwhelmed by the idea of self-care routines that require hours, expensive candles, or pretending to like kale smoothies? Self-Care(ish) Sanity Hacks is here to help. This hilarious and practical guide skips the fluff and gets straight to self-care hacks that actually fit into a busy life—because you deserve to feel human, even if your schedule disagrees.

Anglo-Irish author Oliver Goldsmith was one of the most accomplished writers of the 18th century. A novelist, playwright, poet and essayist, he came to fame with his novel The Vicar of Wakefield and comic play She Stoops to Conquer. Both those classics are included here, with star casts including Julia McKenzie, Amanda Root, Peter Jeffrey and Sunny Ormonde.

When Hope Bennett marries Carmela’s brother Leo she not only becomes a Fontana, but a Garden State Goddess—and not everyone is happy. Secrets will be revealed, decades-long rivalries will surface, and a sudden murder will lead to a reality reckoning no one is prepared for, least of all the show’s producer Eden who must race to catch a killer and save the most dramatic season of all time.

Suppose you were murdered and then woke up 300 years earlier in someone else’s body. Wouldn’t you want to put yourself in suspended animation and be re-awoken in time to prevent yourself being murdered in the first place? This is the extraordinary tale of an ordinary man in a race across Time.

Zwei Fremde, eine Wohnung – ist es Liebe auf den ersten ... Biss? Die Künstlerin Cassie Greenberg hat Geldsorgen und braucht dringend eine neue Bleibe ...

Mischa Osborn spends her days as a ProWatcher—keeping distracted people on task and lonely ones accompanied—from her Brooklyn Megabuilding, while eating PetriMeat Steax and working out with her favorite personal trainer, a straight-talking algorithm named Tory. Her carefully constructed, isolated existence is suddenly upended by a chance realspace encounter with a HighlightReel celebrity, Nicolás Adán Luchano. On their first date, hiking in Kuulsuits and watching DroneBeez pollinate flowers, Mischa experiences a brief but intense realspace connection.

Was haben Sie gemacht?" - "Nix!" ... Diese Antwort kommt immer als erstes. Häufig so schnell, da habe ich das Wort "gemacht" noch gar nicht ausgesprochen. Die Kunden klingen dann wieder wie Schüler, die vom Lehrer beim Rauchen erwischt wurden und so tun, als wäre nichts gewesen, während ihnen die Wölkchen aus Nase und Ohren puffen. Wenn der Familienrechner den Geist aufgibt, beim Autohändler der Internetzugang nicht mehr funktioniert oder sich ältere Damen plötzlich ins Abenteuer Photoshop stürzen und dabei so munter wie schamfrei pikante Bilder öffnen, ist Computer-Experte Philipp Spielbusch zur Stelle.

Beverly Cryer (Vurl) has to choose a dystopian faction to live with for the rest of her life. If she doesn't make it through initiation, she'll be factionless and declared a Detergent. But, Vurl is determined not to spend the rest of her life doing everyone else's laundry. She is an independent young woman with skills she doesn't even know about and with the help of handsome number Two she'll not only make it through initiation, she'll save the city from disaster.

A detective tracks down the lowlife who absconded with a small fortune. It was a case of obstructed justice.

Prepare for a comical journey through the art of offending with How to Offend Everyone: A Comically Disastrous Guide. This audiobook offers a step-by-step manual on how to turn everyday interactions into hilariously awkward and offensive encounters.

Funny, fast-moving, and thought-provoking, Five Minutes from Chaos tells the story of Charlie Neb, a philosophy professor who spends his days lecturing to anxiety-filled frat boys and cheerleaders.

Welcome to the unpredictable world of Paradise Lost: A Journey Through Chaos, where the sun-drenched shores of Hawaii serve as the backdrop for a comedy of errors that will leave you both laughing and reflecting on the absurdity of adulting. Our protagonist, an unwitting hero in a series of unfortunate events, navigates the turbulent waters of shared living spaces, financial fiascos, and unraveling friendships.

Diary of Liz Truss: Prime Minister Extraordinaire is a satirical and humorous dive into the whirlwind 44-day tenure of one of Britain's most short-lived and controversial Prime Ministers. Written as a mock diary, it offers a tongue-in-cheek perspective on Liz Truss's "bold" decisions, chaotic policies, and her unique interpretation of leadership.

Satire of job seeker and his experiences while looking for a job.

Pearl is a trans woman writer on the cusp of literary greatness... or so she thought until her agent informs her that her first book has sunken like a stone for its failure to "connect with normal people". Normal people. Heterosexual people. Cisgender people. Jaded from the knowledge that this industry rarely lets in people like her, Pearl comes up with a plan: write a commercial male/male romance. Except the market's all about authenticity these days, isn't it?