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Garrett, P. I.Series
series15 books1987
Fantasy and mystery & detective, funny in tone, about murder investigation, set in secondary world and big city.
“The novels are written in a hard-boiled detective fiction style, with elements of traditional mystery and dialogue-based humor.”
from the catalogue
Start with Sweet Silver Blues →
DiscworldUniverse
universe84 books1983
Fantasy, funny in tone, set in secondary world.
“Death speaks IN SMALL CAPITALS and rides a horse called Binky.”
from the catalogue
Start with Guards! Guards! →
includes Discworld omnibuses, Discworld - Young Sam's books, Discworld Reference, Discworld Plays, Discworld Screenplays
Myth AdventuresSeries
series33 books1978
Humor.
“After twelve novels by Asprin, published 1978 to 2002, he and Jody Lynn Nye continued the series with seven more books that they wrote together.”
from the catalogue
Start with Another Fine Myth →
The Princess BrideNovel
William Goldmanstandalone novel1973
Romance and adventure.
Bored of the RingsNovel
Henry N. Beard & Douglas C. Kenneystandalone novel1969
Satire and humor, about quests.
ThraxasSeries
series11 books1999
Fantasy and mystery & detective, funny in tone, about murder investigation, set in secondary world.
Start with Thraxas →