19 Best fiction books like Back in the Jug Agane by Geoffrey Willans

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Back in the Jug Agane

By: Geoffrey Willans

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I need hardly tell you the esential thing about a football i.e. nobody need tell me to get rid of i…

If you liked the fiction plot in Back in the Jug Agane by Geoffrey Willans , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5) by Douglas Adams

1. Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

By: Douglas Adams

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of  The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,  soon to be a Hulu o… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Adams's Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
"Fuck ’em,"

-Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

"You live and learn. At any rate, you live."

-Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

"Life will always find a way og hanging on in somewhere."

-Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

"I think we have different value systems." —Arthur "Well mine's better." —Ford"

-Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

Cover of Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4) by Mick Herron

2. Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)

By: Mick Herron

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker in… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • fiction
"If time was the means by which the universe prevented everything from happening at once, coincidence was the excuse it used when things occasionally did."

-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)

"A waitress had joined the gathering throng; was cruising with a bottle of fizz, topping glasses, all bright-eyed and shiny. Sarah guessed someone had once told her her eyes were her best feature, bec…"

-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)

Cover of So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4) by Douglas Adams

3. So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

By: Douglas Adams

4.09

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Back on Earth with nothing more to show for his long, strange trip through time and space than a ra… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Adams's So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
"Shit!"

-Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

"Non tout baigne, tout ce qui est susceptible de biagner, baigne."

-Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

"Non è un vero scienziato chi ha timore che la gente lo ritenga pazzo."

-Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

"God's Final Message to His Creation: 'We apologize for the inconvenience."

-Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

Cover of Women of Trachis by C.K. Williams, Sophocles, Gregory W. Dickerson

4. Women of Trachis

By: C.K. Williams , Sophocles , Gregory W. Dickerson

3.84

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Mutability; uncertainty; a universe of precipitous these themes are at the heart of Sophocles' tra… read more

Similar categories in C.K. Williams's Women of Trachis book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • fiction
Cover of Eumenides (Oresteia, #3) by Aeschylus, Alan H. Sommerstein

5. Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)

By: Aeschylus , Alan H. Sommerstein

3.85

Format: 320 pages, cloth

Sommerstein presents a freshly constituted text, with introduction and commentary, of Eumenides, th… read more

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  • fiction
"My heart's a dance of fear."

-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)

"Quando dorme la mente scintilla di mille occhi"

-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)

"Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community."

-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)

"ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Onc…"

-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)

Cover of Mort (Death, #1; Discworld, #4) by Terry Pratchett

6. Mort (Death, #1; Discworld, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestseller in England, whe… read more

Similar categories in Terry Pratchett's Mort (Death, #1; Discworld, #4) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3) by Dorothy L. Sayers

7. Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.07

Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner than expected--but there are no apparent signs o… read more

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  • fiction
"It doesn't do for people, especially doctors, to go about 'thinking' things. They may get into frightful trouble."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"…After all, it isn't really difficult to write books. Especially if you either write a rotten story in good English or a good story in rotten English, which is as far as most people seem to get nowad…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"I sleuth, you know. For a hobby. Harmless outlet for natural inquisitiveness, don't you see, which might otherwise strike inward and produce introspection an' suicide. Very natural, healthy pursuit -…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"Miss Climpson," said Lord Peter, "is a manifestation of the wasteful way in which this country is run. Look at electricity, Look at water-power. Look at the tides. Look at the sun. Millions of power …"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

Cover of The Libation Bearers (Oresteia, #2) by Aeschylus

8. The Libation Bearers (Oresteia, #2)

By: Aeschylus

3.80

Format: 43 pages, None

Produced in 458 BC, Aeschylus' Choephori is the second play in the Oresteian trilogy. Many years af… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jeeves, #11) by P.G. Wodehouse

9. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jeeves, #11)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

In Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit, Bertie is in it up to his neck when a perfectly harmless visit to … read more

Similar categories in P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jeeves, #11) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1) by Aeschylus, Patricia E. Easterling, John Harrison, Judith Affleck, None

10. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None

3.83

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more

Similar categories in Aeschylus's Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • fiction
"Every medicine is vain."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"A curse burns bright on crime."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"There is no avoidance in delay."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"In war, the first casualty is truth."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

11. Queen Lucia (Lucia, #1)

By: E.F. Benson

3.78

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

Queen Lucia is the first book in the Mapp and Lucia series. Mrs. Lucas, Lucia to her intimates, res… read more

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Cover of The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1) by Chris Hadfield

12. The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)

By: Chris Hadfield

3.92

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An exceptional debut thriller and “exciting journey” into the dark heart of the Cold War and the sp… read more

Similar categories in Chris Hadfield's The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • fiction
Cover of Coffin, Scarcely Used (Flaxborough, #1) by Colin Watson

13. Coffin, Scarcely Used (Flaxborough, #1)

By: Colin Watson

3.68

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

In the respectable seaside town of Flaxborough, the equally respectable councillor Harold Carobleat… read more

Similar categories in Colin Watson's Coffin, Scarcely Used (Flaxborough, #1) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Bump in the Night (Flaxborough, #2) by Colin Watson

14. Bump in the Night (Flaxborough, #2)

By: Colin Watson

4.04

Format: 164 pages, ebook

Tuesday nights have suddenly turned quite ridiculously noisy in the country town of Chalmsbury, whe… read more

Similar categories in Colin Watson's Bump in the Night (Flaxborough, #2) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Back in the Jug Agane by Geoffrey Willans

15. Back in the Jug Agane

By: Geoffrey Willans

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I need hardly tell you the esential thing about a football i.e. nobody need tell me to get rid of i… read more

Similar categories in Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • humor
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Whatever's Been Going on at Mumblesby? (Flaxborough, #12) by Colin Watson

16. Whatever's Been Going on at Mumblesby? (Flaxborough, #12)

By: Colin Watson

4.02

Format: 174 pages, Kindle Edition

In Flaxborough’s posh neighbouring village, Mumblesbury, the local solicitor, Richard Daspard Lough… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Plaster Sinners (Flaxborough, #11) by Colin Watson

17. Plaster Sinners (Flaxborough, #11)

By: Colin Watson

4.17

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Sergeant Love is a sucker for a picturesque country cottage. But he finds himself quite literally k… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of The Flaxborough Crab (Flaxborough, #6) by Colin Watson

18. The Flaxborough Crab (Flaxborough, #6)

By: Colin Watson

4.10

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

An elderly sex-pest is at large in DI Purbright’s home town.Leaping out from behind bushes at unsus… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Joe Country (Slough House, #6) by Mick Herron

19. Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

By: Mick Herron

4.30

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die.   In Slough House, the … read more

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  • fiction
"The voice meant well, but should fuck off."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"Deniability was next to godliness in Westminster's corridors, and godliness itself second only to an unassailable majority."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"You built a life the way you’d build a wall, one brick on top of the other, but sooner or later, those first bricks were taken away."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"it’d be like choosing between Jeremy Clarkson and Piers Morgan in a bare-knuckle death match. There ought to be a way both could lose."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

Cover of Spook Street (Slough House, #4) by Mick Herron

20. Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

By: Mick Herron

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

A shakeup at MI5 and a terrorist attack on British soil set in motion clandestine machinery known t… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Spook Street (Slough House, #4) book and Geoffrey Willans's Back in the Jug Agane

  • fiction
"...What did you say?"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"And me, apparently I’m “irritable"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"So this is what springtime in London was like: the women in knee-length dresses of blue-and-white hoops; the men with dark jackets over sweaters in pastel shades."

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"A younger listener might assume Moira to be delivering these fragments down a telephone, but in fact they are directed at the papers on her desk, papers which have accumulated in the absence of Cathe…"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

10 best-selling humor books like Back in the Jug Agane by Geoffrey Willans

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Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)

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3.96

Transform Your Habits

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)

Douglas Adams

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Mort (Death, #1; Discworld, #4)

Terry Pratchett

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jeeves, #11)

P.G. Wodehouse

4.01

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20 best-selling fiction books like Joe Country (Slough House, #6) by Mick Herron

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Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)

John Le Carré

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)

David McCloskey

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Transform Your Habits

BOX 88 (BOX 88, #1)

Charles Cumming

4.07

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