Humor Anthologies

• American Satire
• Best of McSweeney's
• Fierce Pajamas
• Hokum
• Humor Me
• McSweeney's Book of Lists
• Mirth of a Nation
• Our Dumb Century
• Roy Blount's Book of Southern Humor
• Russell Baker's Book of American Humor
• Signet Book of American Humor
• The 50 Funniest American Writers

Nonfiction, 17th-19th Century

• Franklin, Benjamin. Poor Richard's Almanack
• Twain, Mark. Following the Equator
• Twain, Mark. Life on the Mississippi
• Twain, Mark. Roughing It
• Twain, Mark. The Innocents Abroad

Nonfiction, Contemporary

• Almond, Steve. Not That You Asked
• Ames, Jonathan. I Love You More Than You Know
• Barron, Sara. People are Unappealing
• Barry, Dave
• Bombeck, Erma
• Bourdain, Anthony. Kitchen Confidential
• Brosh, Allie. Hyperbole and a Half
• Bryson, Bill
• Buchwald, Art
• Buckley, Christopher. Wry Martinis
• Burroughs, Augusten
• Bushnell, Candace. Sex and the City
• Cahill, Tim
• Crosley, Sloane. I Was Told There'd Be Cake
• Daum, Meghan. My Misspent Youth
• Dowd, Maureen
• Eggers, David. Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
• Ephron, Nora
• Feig, Paul. Kick Me
• Fey, Tina. Bossypants
• Franken, Al
• Frazier, Ian
• Geng, Veronica. Love Trouble
• Handler, Chelsea. My Horizontal Life
• Horwitz, Tony
• Ivins, Molly
• Kaling, Mindy
• Klosterman, Chuck
• Lamott, Anne. Operating Instructions
• Lawson, Jenny
• Lebowitz, Fran
• Martin, Steve. Pure Drivel
• Max, Tucker. I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
• Moore, Dinty . To Hell With It
• O’Rourke, P. J.
• Rakoff, David. Don't Get Too Comfortable
• Sedaris, David
• Shepherd, Jean
• Show, Daily . America
• Thompson, Hunter S.
• Trillin, Calvin
• Vowell, Sarah
• Wallace, David Foster. Consider the Lobster
• Wilson, Rainn. The Bassoon King
• Wolfe, Tom

Nonfiction, Early/Mid 20th Century

• Benchley, Robert. Love Conquers All
• Hart, Moss. Act One
• Mencken, H. L.. The Vintage Mencken
• Parker, Dorothy. The Portable Dorothy Parker
• Perelman, S. J.. Most of the Most of S. J. Perelman
• Thurber, James. The Thurber Carnival
• White, E.B.. Essays of E.B. White

Novels, 17th-19th Century

• Austen, Jane
• Cervantes, Miguel de. Don Quixote
• Swift, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels
• Twain, Mark
• Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de. Candide

Novels, Contemporary

• Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
• Andrews, Jesse. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
• Barnes, Julian. A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
• Block, Lawrence
• Boyle, T.C.
• Buckley, Christopher. Thank You For Smoking
• Evanovich, Janet
• Ferris, Joshua. Then We Came to the End
• Fielding, Helen. Bridget Jones's Diary
• Flagg, Fannie. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
• Heller, Joseph. Catch-22
• Hiaasen, Carl
• Hornby, Nick
• Irving, John
• Keillor, Garrison
• Kosinski, Jerzy. Being There
• Leonard, Elmore
• Leyner, Mark
• McInerney, Jay. Bright Lights, Big City
• Portis, Charles
• Pratchett, Terry
• Robbins, Tom
• Roth, Philip
• Russo, Richard. Straight Man
• Semple, Maria. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
• Toole, John Kennedy. A Confederacy of Dunces
• Wolfe, Tom. Bonfire of the Vanities

Novels, Early/Mid 20th Century

• Amis, Kingsley. Lucky Jim
• Gibbons, Stella. Cold Comfort Farm
• Salinger, J.D.. The Catcher in the Rye
• Waugh, Evelyn
• West, Nathanael. Miss Lonelyhearts
• Wodehouse, P. G.

Short Story - Collections

• Alexie, Sherman. Blasphemy
• Allen, Woody
• Banks, Melissa. The Girl's Guide to Hunting and Fishing
• Barthelme, Donald. Sixty Stories
• Boyle, T.C.. T.C. Boyle Stories
• Colette, Sidonie-Cabrielle. Collected Stories of Colette
• Collier, John. Fancies and Goodnights
• Dahl, Roald. Best of Roald Dahl
• Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Flappers and Philosophers
• Friedman, Bruce Jay. Collected Short Fiction of Bruce Jay Friedman
• Gaitskill, Mary. Bad Behavior
• Gogol, Nikolai. The Overcoat
• Homes, A.M.. The Safety of Objects
• Lardner, Ring. Selected Stories
• Martin, Steve
• Moore, Lorrie
• Novak, B. J. . One More Thing
• Packer, ZZ. Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
• Parker, Dorothy. The Portable Dorothy Parker
• Runyon, Damon. Guys and Dolls
• Salinger, J.D.. Franny and Zooey
• Salinger, J.D.. Nine Stories
• Saunders, George
• Schickler, David. Kissing in Manhattan
• Thurber, James. The Thurber Carnival
• Twain, Mark. The Portable Mark Twain
• Vonnegut, Kurt. Welcome to the Monkey House
• Wallace, David Foster. Girl With Curious Hair