three Men In A Boat by Jerome K. Jerome, 1066 And All That by W.C. SEllar and R.J. yeatman, Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons, The General Danced at Dawn by George Macdonald Fraser
I laughed so hard reading A Walk in the Woods, people thought I was having an “episode” of some kind. I keep sputtering, snorting, giggling and laughing out loud.
Are you there Vodka, It’s Me Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler. Didn’t even really know who she was but picked up the book at a sale. Laughed out loud so much that my husband was worried! LOL!
You’re not alone! It’s why I don’t go to comedy shows. I find them hilarious but I’m not a huge laugher, I’m more a quiet laugher and I’m afraid I’ll get called out!
The Bridget Jones Diary
The hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy!
the two Jim Gaffigan‘s books：Dad is Fat and Food a Memoir.
A Confederacy of Dunces
My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
A walk in the woods. Bill Bryson
Anything by Tom Sharpe. Though it’s more of a smutty giggle.
Born a crime
three Men In A Boat by Jerome K. Jerome, 1066 And All That by W.C. SEllar and R.J. yeatman, Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons, The General Danced at Dawn by George Macdonald Fraser
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome. Any P.G.Wodehouse book. For example, Right Ho, Jeeves.
Beast Behaving Badly by Shelly Laurenston
Anything by Janet Evanovich
Anything by Lewis Grizzard
Straight Man by Richard Russo
The Humans by Matt Haig, and The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Jane DeLeon’s Miss Fortune series!
Tom Robbins books
Catch 22
Letters From A Nut
Three men in a boat by Jerome k Jerome. The funniest book EVER
I agree!
Anything by Janet Evanovich Stephanie Plum series. Hysterical.
Agree
Love her books, I do LOL often when reading.
This was my answer too. That time her grandmother had bought the same shoes as Stephanie still makes me laugh.
I LOVE to hear them narrated by Lorelei King! She has each character’s personality nailed down! Especially Lula! ??????
Go fetch/Shelly Laurenston.
The Gentlemen Bastards series by Scott Lynch
Anything by Bill Bryson, Stuart McLeans Vinyl Cafe series, Jenny Lawson
The St Mary Chronicles by Jodi Taylor. First book is Just One Damn Thing After Another.
I second that
Faking it Jennifer Crusie, ok pretty much all of her books. Jana DeLeon’ Missfortune series, laughed so hard I cried.
The Year of Living Biblically by AJ Jacobs and his book on reading the entire encyclopedia
Yes! I’m also going to read his year of living healthily! He’s so funny!
Confederacy of Dunces and anything by David Sedaris
Anything by David Sedaris
The entire Firoozeh Dumas corpus. Mostly it is giggle, giggle, giggle throughout and then you start with the belly laughs.
Bill Bryson’s Notes from a Small Island/ and Around Ireland with a fridge both made me laugh out loud in inappropriate settings!!!
Yep! You can’t read him in public! He’s just soooo embarrassing! ???????????
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain. Hilarious political satire.
Fannie Flagg ? The Whole Town’s Talking ?.
Tom Robbins’s books
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
One for the money by Janet Evanovich
And all of the other numbers! ?
LUCKY JIM by Kingsley Amis
SeinLanguage by Jerry Seinfeld
Anything by David Sedaris
Haywood Smith books
All the books by Donald Westlake or David Sedaris
Kurt Vonnegut
Flannery O’Connor
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffmann
Ferrol Sams trilogy.
‘A Walk in the Woods’
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
I laughed so hard reading A Walk in the Woods, people thought I was having an “episode” of some kind. I keep sputtering, snorting, giggling and laughing out loud.
I’ll never look at a coffee filter, not Little Debbie cakes the same again. ?
Bingo by Rita Mae Rita Mae Brown
The Lost Continent, Bill Bryson
The Stupidest Angel, Christopher Moore
Anything by David Sedaris
Dave Barry’s Book of Bad Songs
The Bachelor Brothers Bed and Breakfast book
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson. Withstands the test of time!
And anything by Nora Ephron.
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Sweet Potato Queens’ Book of Love by Jill Conner Browne! Hilarious!
Bill Bryson Neither Here Not There
Thank you for Smoking (Buckley) Join Me (Wallace)
Jasper Fforde’s Thursday Next series, Bill Bryson
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People by Lenny Bruce.
Fudge-a-mania by Judy Blume.
Yes!!
And, Ramona!!
Virgin Romance Novelist
Lonesome Dove
Larry McMurtry
Janet Evanovich books!
Sh*t My Dad Says
That’s the one I thought of.
Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series
Anything by David Sedaris.
I said the same thing. ?
I’ve not heard of him. So guess what I’m looking to read next? ?
I was about to say the same thing. His audiobooks are the best!
@Alex on it! ??????????
He is laugh out loud funny. Never fails to make me giggle.
Are you there Vodka, It’s Me Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler. Didn’t even really know who she was but picked up the book at a sale. Laughed out loud so much that my husband was worried! LOL!
Just finishing this one and it’s HILARIOUS!
If comics are included, my favourite ones are Asterix and Obelisk. Next comes The hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy
David Sedaris
I second and third that!
Bill Bryson’s In a Sunburned Country.
But Enough About Me by Jancee Dunn…
The Miss Fortune series or ANY travel book written by Bill Bryson! (Can’t read those in public, it gets embarrassing)! ?
quite a few of Terry Pratchett’s discworld books
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Any PG Wodehouse book.
Cooking with Fernet Branca.
the Kay Scarpetta series by Patricia Cornwell
That’s odd. What strikes you funny about those?
Marino has made me laugh so much! i do however wish that the cursing be brought to a minimum
Any of the Stephanie Plum books!
Stephanie Plum. It was so light and a giggle to read!!
I remember laughing uncontrollably loud while reading Terri MacMillan’s Waiting to Exhale.
Eleanor Olyphant
I don’t know if I’m the only one who can’t react books out loud. I just smile a little bit or cry silently.
You’re not alone! It’s why I don’t go to comedy shows. I find them hilarious but I’m not a huge laugher, I’m more a quiet laugher and I’m afraid I’ll get called out!
Anything by Kurt Vonnegut
Wuthering Heights
One of David Sudaris books. I would have to get out of bed to get the title.
So many people have recommended him, so I literally rushed to my Audible account yesterday to stock up!
However there were Soooo Many, that I didn’t know which to start with… So, I’d appreciate a recommendation please. ?
“Me Talk Pretty One Day”.
Also- “Holiday’s on Ice”…hilarious
@Jennifer I think that’s it.
The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B. by J.P. Donleavy
Any by Terry Pratchett, Douglas Adams, Good Omens (joint Pratchett/Gaiman I think), Confederacy of Dunces.
The Book With No Name by Anonymous
I am reading it right now. It’s histerical! If you want somebody gone, you gotta trust the king!
The Sweet Potato Queens
Motherless brooklyn
Any of Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series………love her descriptions
Darynda Jones
Noah’s Compass made me laugh out loud on a bus (by Anne Tyler)
Anything by David Sedaris.
Catch me if you can
Get well soon???