5 best-selling humor books like Clownfish by Alan Durant

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Clownfish

By: Alan Durant

3.96

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From award-winning author Alan Durant comes a surreal, poignant story about family bonds and loss. …

If you liked the humor plot in Clownfish by Alan Durant , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Charlotte

By: David Foenkinos

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ce roman retrace la vie de Charlotte Salomon, artiste peintre morte à vingt-six ans alors qu'elle é… read more

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"La dicha se convierte en una isla en el pasado, inaccesible."

-David Foenkinos, Charlotte

"She must disappear for a time from the human surface, And sacrifice everything for this, To recreate herself from the depths of her world."

-David Foenkinos, Charlotte

"Words do not always need a destination. We can leave them behind us at the borders of feelings. Running around headless in the vague zone. And that is the privilege of artists: to live in confusion."

-David Foenkinos, Charlotte

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2. Tales of Mystery and Imagination

By: Edgar Allan Poe , شجاع‌الدین شفا , Gary Kelley

4.10

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Spiral into a dimly lit world, down streets lined with madmen and their black deeds, through the co… read more

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"I had done a deed—what was it?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination

"Eager vehemence of desire for life."

-Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination

"It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment is destruction."

-Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination

"A valet, of stealthy step, thence conducted me, in silence, through many dark and intricate passages in my progress to the studio of his master"

-Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination

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3. The Explorer

By: Katherine Rundell

4.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exc… read more

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4. First Time in Forever (Puffin Island, #1)

By: Sarah Morgan

4.88

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Windswept, isolated and ruggedly beautiful, Puffin Island is a haven for day-trippers and daydreame… read more

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5. Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #2)

By: Robin Stevens

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Paperback

Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays… read more

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6. The Worry Website

By: Jacqueline Wilson

3.96

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Lots of the kids in Mr Speed's class have something to worry about. From a new stepmum to coping wi… read more

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7. Sleepless in Manhattan (From Manhattan with Love, #1)

By: Sarah Morgan

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

USA TODAYbestselling author Sarah Morgan introduces a sizzling new trilogy about three best friends… read more

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8. Rooftoppers

By: Katherine Rundell

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone thinks that Sophie is an orphan. True, there were no other recorded female survivors from … read more

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9. Billionaire Boy

By: David Walliams

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious, touching and extraordinary new fable from the author of The Boy in the Dress and Mr St… read more

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  • humor
  • young adult
"My name is Mr Bread." He began writing his name neatly on the board. "But you can call me Peter." Suddenly there was quiet, as thirty little brains whirred. "Pita Bread!" proclaimed a ginger-haired b…"

-David Walliams, Billionaire Boy

10. Gangsta Granny

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

Another hilarious and moving novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing c… read more

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11. The Doomsday Date

By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

3.35

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An exclusive new World Book Day story from the bestselling author of ACE OF SPADES, Faridah Àbíké-Í… read more

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  • young adult
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12. Il nous restera ça

By: Virginie Grimaldi

4.43

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

À 33 ans, Iris trimballe sa vie dans une valise. Théo, 18 ans, a peu de rêves, car ils en foutent … read more

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  • humor
  • audiobook
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13. Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)

By: Kelly Yang

4.38

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while… read more

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  • young adult
  • family
  • audiobook
"It's going to be okay. I'll make friends, and if I don't, I'll borrow books from the library."

-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)

"It was hard not to stare at Jason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."

-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)

"It was hard not to stare at Jjason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."

-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)

"At this point, my mom started crying. She let out a sob so thunderous, I wondered if my cousins in China could hear her."

-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)

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14. Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #14)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In Wrecking Ball, Book 14 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series—from #1 international bestselling auth… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Kinney's Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #14) book and Alan Durant's Clownfish

  • humor
  • young adult
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15. The Breakfast Club Adventures

By: Marcus Rashford

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

' Breakfast Club guaranteed I had the best possible start to my day and welcomed me with open arms.… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale

By: Ben Miller

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Following the breakout successes of The Night I Met Father Christmas and The Boy Who Made the World… read more

Similar categories in Ben Miller's The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale book and Alan Durant's Clownfish

  • family
  • audiobook
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17. The Good Thieves

By: Katherine Rundell

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“A dazzling tale of wild hope, lingering grief, admirable self-sufficiency, and intergenerational a… read more

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  • family
"It is difficult to sleep when you are besieged by hope."

-Katherine Rundell, The Good Thieves

"He was not tall or broad, but when he grinned it was so vivid that he appeared to take up most of the street and at least half the sky."

-Katherine Rundell, The Good Thieves

"To throw the knife would be death...She wanted nothing to do with death--nothing to do with finality, with endings, with the dark of it. She hated the man more than she hated any living thing, but he…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Good Thieves

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18. While the Storm Rages

By: Phil Earle

4.09

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

'A truly brilliant story of courage and resilience and exceptional animals. This wartime ‘Incredibl… read more

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  • young adult
  • audiobook
"How could he get so very, very close, only to see it snatched away?"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"When something is this good, Noah told himself, it shouldn’t be hidden away. It should be shared with others."

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"But, Noah, it’s coming. Everyone knows it. It’s like a storm. And while the storm rages, it won’t be safe for any of us.’ ‘So we make that decision when it happens, Mum. When it’s overhead and we can…"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"Because I made a promise to Dad, didn’t I? Swore blind I’d keep Winn with me, and that she’d be safe. We made a deal. And if I don’t keep my part, then how do I know that Dad will keep his? How do I …"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

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19. Toffee

By: Sarah Crossan

4.04

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing new novel from the incomparable, multi-award-winning and Laureate, Sarah Crossan. … read more

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  • young adult
  • family
  • audiobook
"I miss you, she says. I miss you and you're right here"

-Sarah Crossan, Toffee

"I miss you", she says. "I miss you and you're right here"

-Sarah Crossan, Toffee

"It will rain by noon. And then it will be fine again. It will."

-Sarah Crossan, Toffee

"No goodbye is forever unless you can erase everything you ever knew about a person and everything you once felt."

-Sarah Crossan, Toffee

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20. The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree

By: Paola Peretti

4.04

Format: 256 pages, ebook

A novel about a young girl losing her sight, inspired by the author's own life story. Mafalda is… read more

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  • young adult
  • audiobook
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21. The Winter Garden

By: Heidi Swain

4.16

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Freya Fuller is estranged from her parents and has been following her childhood dream of becoming a… read more

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  • audiobook
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22. Project Fairy

By: Jacqueline Wilson

3.95

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Mab's mum is obsessed with fairies - she even named Mab after the Fairy Queen! Their flat is full o… read more

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23. Loki: Tales of a Bad God

By: Louie Stowell

3.83

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

A collection of three short stories from trickster-god-turned-school-boy, Loki, star of the bestsel… read more

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24. Our Stop

By: Laura Jane Williams

3.64

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Nadia gets the 7.30 train every morning without fail. Well, except if she oversleeps or wakes up at… read more

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  • audiobook
"Babe - healing isn’t linear. And look how far you’ve come."

-Laura Jane Williams, Our Stop

"He was always going to find you again.' Nadia smiled. 'I think we were always going to find each other', she said, before thanking him and turning the corner to the bar."

-Laura Jane Williams, Our Stop

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25. The Other Edie Trimmer

By: Jacqueline Wilson

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant new middle-grade novel from the bestselling Jacqueline Wilson!"I seemed to be seeing do… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Final Betrayal (D.I. Lottie Parker, #6) by Patricia Gibney

26. Final Betrayal (D.I. Lottie Parker, #6)

By: Patricia Gibney

4.33

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

‘She lifted the flap of the envelope and pulled out the single white page. As she opened it up she … read more

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  • audiobook
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27. The Secret Seaside Escape

By: Heidi Swain

4.15

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Tess Tyler needs a break. Weighed down by her high-pressure job and her demanding father, she’s lef… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross and Gruesome History of the Human Body by Adam Kay

28. Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross and Gruesome History of the Human Body

By: Adam Kay

4.20

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

The brand-new, hilarious book from bestselling, record-breaking author Adam Kay. The olden days wer… read more

Similar categories in Adam Kay's Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross and Gruesome History of the Human Body book and Alan Durant's Clownfish

  • humor
  • audiobook
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29. Not My Fault

By: Cath Howe

4.02

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Maya and Rose won’t talk to each other. Even though they are sisters. Not since the accident.… read more

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30. Clownfish

By: Alan Durant

3.96

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From award-winning author Alan Durant comes a surreal, poignant story about family bonds and loss. … read more

Similar categories in Alan Durant's Clownfish book and Alan Durant's Clownfish

  • humor
  • young adult
  • family
  • audiobook

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