A young, precocious girl named Zazie comes to Paris to stay with her flamboyant uncle, a professional female impersonator. She is obsessed with riding the Metro, but a strike thwarts her plans. As she explores the city on her own, she encounters a variety of eccentric characters, gets into mischief, and ultimately causes chaos in the city. The novel is a humorous and satirical look at Parisian life, filled with word play and surreal elements.

In this comic book, a small Gaulish village in ancient France resists Roman occupation with the help of a magic potion that gives them superhuman strength. The story revolves around the adventures of a brave and clever warrior and his lovable, hefty sidekick. Their adventures are filled with humor, satire, and historical references, as they outwit their Roman adversaries and protect their village from various threats.

The Van is a humorous and touching tale of two friends in Dublin, Ireland, who decide to start a fish and chips van business during the 1990 World Cup. The book explores their trials and tribulations as they navigate the unpredictable world of small business, all against the backdrop of Ireland's football frenzy. Their friendship is tested as they experience the highs and lows of their venture, providing an insightful and entertaining look at the human condition.

"The Commitments" is a humorous and uplifting tale set in the working-class Northside of Dublin, Ireland. The story follows a group of young, passionate individuals who form a soul band, despite their limited musical experience. The band, managed by two ambitious music enthusiasts, navigates the highs and lows of the music industry, dealing with personal conflicts, romantic entanglements, and the challenges of finding their sound. The book offers a raw and honest perspective on music, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams.

"Gaston" is a comic strip series that follows the humorous misadventures of a lazy and accident-prone office junior working at the fictional company Spirou. The series is known for its slapstick humor, but it also subtly satirizes the corporate world. Despite his lack of productivity and constant mistakes, Gaston never gets fired, highlighting the absurdity and inefficiency of bureaucracy.

"Little Nicholas" is a collection of humorous and heartwarming stories that revolve around the mischievous adventures of a young boy named Nicholas and his group of friends. From pranks at school to family vacations, the book offers a delightful glimpse into the innocent and imaginative world of childhood, filled with relatable anecdotes that will resonate with readers of all ages.

This comedic novel is set in 1924, revolving around the fictional Irish village of Puckoon. The story unfolds in a chaotic and humorous manner when the Boundary Commission, tasked with dividing Ireland, carelessly draws the new border straight through the village, splitting it between Northern Ireland and the Republic. The absurdity of the situation is amplified by the eccentric characters, including the protagonist Dan Milligan, who find themselves grappling with the ludicrous consequences of this division. The narrative is filled with witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and satirical takes on politics and nationalism, showcasing the author's unique comedic style and critique of bureaucracy and the absurdities of geopolitical divisions.

"The Ginger Man" is a novel that follows the exploits of Sebastian Dangerfield, a young American studying law in post-World War II Dublin. Dangerfield is a heavy-drinking, womanizing, and irresponsible character who constantly finds himself in trouble due to his reckless behavior. Despite his flaws, he is a charismatic and compelling character who navigates life with a unique blend of humor and cynicism. The book provides a vivid depiction of bohemian life in mid-20th century Dublin, with its struggles and joys.

"Big Blondes" is a satirical novel that delves into the frenzied pursuit of a reclusive former pop star, Gloria Stella. After deciding to vanish from the public eye, Gloria becomes the target of a relentless documentary filmmaker determined to track her down for a career-defining exposé. The narrative unfolds as a humorous and thrilling chase across various countries, weaving through absurd situations and eccentric characters. The novel critiques celebrity culture and the media's obsessive fascination with public figures, all delivered with sharp wit and a playful tone.

The book is a humorous and poignant exploration of working-class Dublin life through the story of a young woman who becomes pregnant after a drunken night out. The narrative unfolds as she and her large, boisterous family come to terms with the impending arrival of the baby, referred to affectionately as "the snapper." The novel delves into themes of family dynamics, societal expectations, and the strength of community bonds as the protagonist navigates her pregnancy with resilience and the support of her endearingly flawed family. The story is celebrated for its authentic dialogue, rich characterization, and the warmth and wit with which it addresses serious issues.