Showing results for "comedy" in Small Town & Rural

Viola Bowen has the chance of a lifetime: to design a video game based on her all-time favorite book series. The only problem? Her co-lead is Jesse F-ing Andrews, a.k.a. her arch-nemesis. Jesse has made it abundantly clear over the years that he wants nothing to do with her–and Viola has no idea why. When their bosses insist a wintery retreat is the perfect team-building exercise, Viola can’t think of anything worse. Being freezing cold in a remote mountain lodge knowing Jesse is right next door? No, thank you.

Welcome to Flamford, the town sanity forgot. Edgy, sharp-tongued City burn-out Andy Chambers has been advised, for the sake of his health, to take a break from his stressful London lifestyle and get some rest. So he goes to stay with his estranged uncle, Jeff Whitaker, at his seaside home in Flamford - but, as he soon discovers, living with his relative is far from relaxing.

Als Lotti Pfeifer auf Nortrum strandet, hätte sie nie gedacht, dort mal einen Friseursalon zu führen und Stammkundschaft zu haben, die es gern bunt treibt. Schließlich ist ihre Heimat doch Berlin und nicht eine verschlafene Nordseeinsel! Die Bewohner haben sie schnell ins Herz geschlossen, mit einer Ausnahme: Fischer Fiete bleibt wortkarg, raubeinig und ihr gegenüber abweisend. Ausgerechnet Lotti soll nun aber als Stylistin tätig werden und die bärbeißigen Fischer der Insel in sexy Kalenderboys verwandeln.

Molly and Andrew are just trying to get home to Ireland for the holidays when a freak snowstorm grounds their flight. As the snow falls over the city and over the heads of two friends who are sure they’re not meant to be together, the universe might just have a plan of its own.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Cuando la aldea más dormida de Escocia se convierte en el centro de los cotilleos, Layla Devlin se ve envuelta en un misterio. Cuando el prometido de Layla sufre un inesperado ataque al corazón y muere, nada menos que en brazos de otra mujer...

Flann O'Brien's most popular and surrealistic novel concerns an imaginary, hellish village police force and a local murder.

Weird, satirical, and very funny, its popularity has suddenly increased with the mention of the novel in the TV series Lost.

New York Times bestselling author Amy Daws kicks off the Mountain Men Matchmaker series with a laugh-out-loud, spicy small town romance about a grumpy mountain man, a surrogate who shows up in cowboy boots, and a family that never learned the meaning of boundaries. Duet narrated by fan-favorites...

Laura, Nina e Azzurra hanno ereditato dai genitori una storica trattoria a San Benedetto del Tronto. Gli affari, però, non vanno come speravano, soprattutto a causa dell'ex marito di Laura, Mariano. Intenzionato a sabotare la sua attività, l'uomo le ha infatti sottratto il prezioso ricettario di famiglia e ha aperto un ristorante di lusso che propone gli stessi piatti, rivisitati in chiave gourmet.

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club Pick! This witty, slow-burn rom-com is the perfect beach read. Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break...

The bride is a doll. The groom is the perfect gentleman. But the rest of the wedding party? They're the stuff of nightmares. Rich? Check. Vapid? Double check. Entitled? Not enough checks in the world. And the best man? More like the worst man. But maid of honor Franchesca takes her duties seriously. Kidnapped groom? She's got this. Rude attendees? You just watch her handle them. So a best man with a big attitude and an even bigger...checkbook? Yeah, there's no way she's going to let that pretentious, judgmental jackhole ruin her best friend's wedding. No matter how sexy he is.

Hiring the chaotic woman I pulled out of a shed fire to be my daughter’s nanny was a bad idea. Letting her live with me? Even worse.

An unsettling horror novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, for fans of Stephen King, Catriona Ward and Chuck Wendig Your worst nightmare is about to come true… When an overnight camping trip in the woods on Halloween night goes wrong, and a girl ends up dead with what looks like...

Alison Bliss shares her smart, sexy, contemporary voice in this new rom-com about a curvaceous heroine falling for her personal trainer. Perfect for fans of Jennifer Weiner. The course of true love was never supposed to start on a stair climber ... Preslee Owens has never worked out in a gym...

Frederike Willert kann weder den Herbst noch den Winter leiden, und passend zum Beginn dieser Jahreszeit endet ein Date von ihr mal wieder in einer Katastrophe. Ihre Freundinnen sind der Meinung, Frederike würde schlichtweg immer mit den falschen Männern ausgehen. Daraufhin lässt sie sich auf eine Wette ein, bei der ihre Freundinnen einen Mann für sie aussuchen, mit dem sie auf 21 Dates gehen muss. Die Wahl fällt auf ihren Nachbarn Mats, einen Handwerker mit verdreckten Arbeitsstiefeln, der in seiner Wohnung ständig herumlärt und mit seinem Lieferwagen den Gehweg versperrt!

A grumpy rock star and a joyful children’s show creator revive television magic in this standalone, cozy small-town romance. Griffin Harvey lives his life in the spotlight. Reluctantly. The brooding famous singer-songwriter is on the cusp of composing his sophomore album . . . if only he could...

Welcome to Big Verde, Texas, where a love-'em-and-leave-'em cowboy faces his greatest challenge yet---the woman he left behind. Perfect for fans of New York Times bestselling authors Lori Wilde and Carolyn Brown. Some cowboys aren't cut out to be Prince Charming---and Claire Kowalski knows that...

'Vital, bang-on, and seriously funny' Roddy Doyle The second novel from the Costa Prize shortlisted author of Big Girl, Small Town. Smart-mouthed and filthy-minded, Maeve Murray has always felt like an outsider in the shitty wee town in Northern Ireland that she calls home. She hopes her exam...

Damiano Rodetti ha avuto una mattinata complessa. Avrebbe dovuto intervistare la star del cinema francese Isabelle Huppert in un ricco albergo nel centro di Roma, ma l'attrice era in ritardo e lui non riusciva a togliersi dalla testa Lidia, la ragazza che da sempre lo ossessiona e che proprio la notte precedente si è rifatta viva dopo anni. La morte improvvisa di un'amica di famiglia lo costringerà a fare i conti con la morbosa rete di rapporti su cui i suoi genitori hanno fondato la loro esistenza.

‘Gorgeous. Very, very funny in a knowing wry way but so tender, so beautiful. I loved all the characters.’ Marian Keyes ‘Warm, witty, touching – and frequently hilarious’ David Nicholls, author of Sweet Sorrow ‘You put the book down and feel glad to be alive’ India Knight, Sunday...

When two best friends decide to share their wedding day, what could possibly go wrong? Jade is over the moon to be tying the knot alongside her best friend, Sarah, at the stunning Bluebell Cliff Hotel in Dorset—a venue where no detail is too small and no expense is spared in the pursuit of...