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- The Whyte Python world tour : a novel / by Kennedy, Travis,author.;
- "A raucous satirical thriller narrated by Rikki Thunder - drummer for the world-famous 1980s heavy metal band Whyte Python - who is unwittingly lured into an elaborate government plot to bring down the Eastern Bloc"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Satirical fiction.; Novels.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Drummers (Musicians); Man-woman relationships; Rock groups; Rock musicians; Tours; Undercover operations;
- Blue skies : a novel / by Boyle, T. Coraghessan,author.;
- "From best-selling novelist T. C. Boyle, a satirical yet ultimately moving take on contemporary American life in the glare of climate change"--
- Subjects: Ecofiction.; Satirical literature.; Novels.; Climatic changes; Families; Human-animal relationships; Internet personalities; Pythons as pets; Social media and society; Survival;
- America fantastica : a novel / by O'Brien, Tim,1946-author.;
- On a quest to settle a score with the man who destroyed his life, Boyd Halverson robs a bank and takes a hostage.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Satirical literature.; Novels.; Bank robberies; Hostages; Man-woman relationships; Revenge;
- The spirits up / by Babiak, Todd,1972-author.;
- 'The Spirits Up' is a contemporary ghost story about an inventor in need of a miracle and the true cost of being owned by our possessions. Todd Babiak was born in Edmonton, AB. From the author of 'The Empress of Idaho'.
- Subjects: Satirical literature.; Families; Ghosts; Inventors; Secrecy;
- Girlfriend on Mars : a novel / by Willis, Deborah(Deborah M.),author.;
- Kevin, a hydroponic marijuana grower in Vancouver, watches his girlfriend of fourteen years participate in MarsNow, a reality TV show where a collection of science nerds and wannabe influencers compete for two seats on the first human-led mission to Mars.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Satirical literature.; Novels.; Contests; Interplanetary voyages; Man-woman relationships; Reality television programs; Space flight; Television game shows;
- Lula Dean's little library of banned books : a novel / by Miller, Kirsten,1973-author.;
- When Lula Dean, trying to rid public libraries of "pornographic" books, starts her own lending library in front of her home, Lindsay, the daughter of Lula's arch nemesis, sneaks in nightly, secretly filling it with banned books wrapped in "wholesome" dust jackets, changing the lives of those who borrow them in unexpected ways.
- Subjects: Satirical fiction.; Novels.; Books and reading; Enemies; Prohibited books; Public libraries; Small libraries;
- Intemperance : a novel / by Jha, Sonora,author.;
- "In this follow-up to the critically-acclaimed The Laughter -- winner of the Washington State Book Award -- a middle-aged woman starts a firestorm when she holds a contest, based on an ancient Indian ritual, in which men must compete to win her affections"--
- Subjects: Satirical fiction.; Novels.; Contests; Courtship; Indigenous peoples; Middle-aged women; Man-woman relationships;
- A certain hunger : a novel / by Summers, Chelsea G.,1962-author.;
- "Absurdist fictional account of foodie-culture, about a well-traveled female food critic who strikes back against the male-dominated magazine world in which she operates"--
- Subjects: Feminist fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Satirical literature.; Food writers;
- The cockroach / by McEwan, Ian,author.;
- In this bitingly funny, Kafkaesque satire, Ian McEwan engages with scabrous humour a very recognizable political world and turns it on its head.
- Subjects: Satirical literature.; Political fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Prime ministers;
- The illegal : a novel / by Hill, Lawrence,1957-;
- Fast moving and compelling, The Illegal casts a satirical eye on people who have turned their backs on undocumented refugees struggling to survive in a nation that does not want them. Hill's depiction of life on the borderlands of society urges us to consider the plight of the unseen and the forgotten who live among us.
- Subjects: Political fiction.; Illegal immigration; Marathon running; Political refugees;
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