Quiet Please! and Other Humorous Tales

<p>Blending gentle humour with a warm and playful sense of the absurd Quiet Please! and other Humorous Tales by Denise Dumont is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh a surprising turn of events or a heart-warming story with a twist. Inside this collection you'll meet a puppy rescued by a lawnmower a blackbird who becomes part of the family and a woman driven to desperate measures by her husband's DIY obsession. You'll find maddening software updates a Christmas Eve baby born in the back of a car and a middle-aged man who becomes unexpectedly famous after a run-in with a wasp. From an office worker who thinks she is a government assassin to a wizard who can't quite master his craft the stories roam through magical mishaps romantic misadventures and moments of pure chaos. There's time travel a haunted house with a pong and even an enchanted mirror with a mind of its own. These twenty light-hearted tales are brimming with comedy curiosity and charm. Whether you're in the mood for a bit of nonsense a happy ending or simply a smile this collection is the perfect companion for a relaxed and entertaining read.</p>