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Mr. Harrison is embarrassin'! / by Gutman, Dan.; Paillot, Jim.;
When the power goes out in the school, everyone panics in the dark, and only nerdy Mr. Harrison, who can fix and build anything, can save the day.
Subjects: Electric power failures; Humorous stories.; Schools; Teachers;
© c2011., Harper,

The Incredible Space Raiders from space! / by King, Wesley.;
In 2156, when Jonah awakens on the Fantastic Flying Squirrel, he is informed that he is one of 200 children being trained as The Incredible Space Raiders, whose mission is to destroy the Entirely Evil Things of the Dark Zone, but there is more going on than any of the children could guess.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Heroes; Space flight; Orphans;

Slags / by Unsworth, Emma Jane,author.;
Sarah and her sister Juliette are going on a whisky-fuelled campervan trip across Scotland to celebrate Juliette's birthday. They haven't always got along, but they both know how the deep, dark, mortifying secrets of your teenage years can haunt you forever. And it's time to dig up some demons. 'Slags' is a no-holds-barred exploration of sisterhood, friendship, and teenage obsession.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Interpersonal relations; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; Sisters; Women;

The band : a novel / by Ma-Kellams, Christine,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The biting literary satire of The Sellout meets the pulsing thrill of Mouth to Mouth in this darkly humorous, surreal debut about a seductive, but problematic bond between an unhappily married therapist and the cancelled K-Pop idol she meets at a Los Angeles H Mart"--
Subjects: Black humor.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Male singers; Man-woman relationships; Married women; Popular music; Women psychologists;

Social engagement : a novel / by Forrey, Avery Carpenter,author.;
Twenty-nine-year-old Callie Holt, with her seven-hour-old marriage already imploded, turns to her phone, sifting through the photographic evidence of the past year to pinpoint where it all went wrong, in this darkly humorous novel exploring millennial wedding culture, class and relationships told through a social media lens.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Generation Y; Interpersonal relations; Social media; Weddings;

Peter Pulaski Must Pay : A Novel. by Lancaster, Jen.;
Theyre an eclectic group of true-crime enthusiasts - a forensic psychologist, historian, and popular Instagram presence among them - dedicated to sleuthing out nefarious offenders and doing whatever it takes to set things right. But when dark secrets threaten one of their own, the Doom Crew grapples with how far they are willing to go to protect her.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General; FICTION / Women;

All the other mothers hate me : a novel / by Harman, Sarah,1986-author.;
"Luckiest Girl Alive meets A Simple Favor in this voice driven, stylish, and darkly comedic debut thriller about a pop star turned bad mom who will do anything to save her son after he becomes the prime suspect in his classmate's disappearance, from the winner of the Lucy Cavendish Prize for Fiction"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Novels.; Bullies; Missing children; Missing persons; Mothers and sons; Single mothers;

The retirement plan : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;

How to kill men and get away with it / by Brent, Katy,author.;
"A deliciously dark, hilariously twisted story about friendship, love, and murder. Meet Kitty Collins. Friend. Lover. Killer. When a guy from a nightclub follows her home, and won't leave her alone--she kills him. Not intentionally, of course. But she isn't sorry, and she appears to have got away with murder. That's where here addiction started. She's developed a taste for revenge"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Novels.; Abusive men; Man-woman relationships; Revenge; Women murderers;

The retirement plan [text (large print)] : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Large print books.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;

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