Browse Books: Humor

Leslie F*cking Jones (Hardcover) By Leslie Jones $30.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened (Paperback) By Allie Brosh $21.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Green Dumb Guide to Houseplants: 45 Unfussy Plants That Are Easy to Grow and Hard to Kill (Hardcover) By Holly Theisen-Jones $16.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls (Paperback) By David Sedaris $17.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Story of the Little Mole Who Went in Search of Whodunit Mini Edition (Hardcover) By Werner Holzwarth, Wolf Erlbruch $12.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto (Paperback) By Chuck Klosterman $17.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
You Are Here: An Owner's Manual for Dangerous Minds (Paperback) By Jenny Lawson $15.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Chas Addams Half-Baked Cookbook: Culinary Cartoons for the Humorously Famished (Paperback) By Charles Addams, Allen Weiss (Foreword by) $12.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Chas Addams Happily Ever After: A Collection of Cartoons to Chill the Heart of You (Paperback) By Charles Addams $16.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
The Joy of Leaving Your Sh*t All Over the Place: The Art of Being Messy (Hardcover) By Jennifer McCartney $14.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Thoughtful Alphabets: The Just Dessert and the Deadly Blotter (Hardcover) By Edward Gorey $14.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Humans: An A-Z (Paperback) By Matt Haig $15.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now

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Science Friday Book Club

Listeners to NPR's Science Friday may know that the program also has a monthly book club, with recommendations each month.

If you'd like to join the discussion of the books, you can visit their website here, and all books featured can also be directly ordered from the Book House!

November: The Alchemy of Us by Ainissa Ramirez

December: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023 edited by Carl Zimmer and Jaime Green

January: An Immense World by Ed Yong