Perhaps you have read the iconic novel Red White & Royal Blue? If you’ve been craving a gay romance of the same caliber, you need to read Boyfriend Material! Luc O’Donnell, son of two famous (and divorced) musicians, desperately needs to save his reputation in the press to keep his job. He’s badgered by a friend into dating …
I read the back of this book and laughed out loud. OMG! SOLD!!! Then I dove in, feet first. What I hadn’t expected was one of the most thought-provoking pieces of self exploration and BECOMING, I’ve read in the last decade. Slate writes with the lyrical intensity of Kahlil Gibran and narrative storytelling of Joan …
This book, Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality, is laugh-out-loud, disturb all of those around you with ruckus laughter, funny! Jacob Tomsky is a fabulously gifted storyteller. You don’t feel like you’re reading a book, more like you’re having a conversation, sitting next to him on a barstool …
Where has all the funny gone? If reading is escapism, then I have to confess that, in the last few months, what I’m really looking for in my literature is something a little offbeat, a little surreal, and definitely funny. I don’t need more tragedy or pathos or–no, seriously–yet another novel about missing kids or …
This can be a dangerous book to read with someone else in the room because you will be laughing out loud so often that the other person will think that you’re crazy. Told entirely through referral letters, it is good-heartedly funny but never cruel. It points out absurdities of academia, bemoaning changes in technology and …
