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Stand-up Comedy: Get Started & Manage Your Career    by Barry Neal
Price: $9.99 USD. 63430 words. Published by Magic Lamp Press  on October 10, 2009. .

This is a great book for any person interested in how to get started as a stand-up comedian. Written by a professional comedian and coach, sections include everything from Open Mike nights to becoming an M.C., then a featured comic and ultimately a headliner. Covered: booking rooms, getting paid, getting an agent, hecklers, and much more. Over 100 chapters on the serious business of comedy.
There's No Business Without the Show!: Using Showbiz Skills to Get Blockbuster Sales!    by Tom Becka
Price: $2.95 USD. 24410 words. Agented by Concierge Publishing Services  on March 30, 2010. .

There's No Business Without the Show will help you improve your sales performance instantly. No matter where you are in your sales career, this book can help you get more from your efforts. The best thing about blending showmanship with salesmanship is that clients will be more loyal because they like you, and they’ll actually enjoy dealing with you even though you're after their money).
What's So Funny? How To Sharpen Your Sense Of Humor    by Paul Moran
Price: $9.99 USD. 13900 words. Published on October 8, 2010. .

Readers of all ages and abilities will quickly learn how to generate laughter, spread good feelings, and perhaps even make a fool of themselves! Written in easy to understand language, the author clearly explains the principles behind such comic tools as: exaggeration, understatement, punch lines, sight gags, logical delusions, creating surprises, the use of funny words, and many others.
RanDumb-er: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA!    by Mark Hayes
Price: $4.99 USD. 99480 words. Published on March 26, 2012. .

From Beverly Hills mansions to Irish country lanes, super-yachts to side-alleys, howling cougars to psychotic nutters, stand-up spotlights to police helicopter searchlights, superstar highs to inner demon woes, along with so much more, Mark Hayes takes us on quite an adventure in RanDumb-er, the random but hardly dumb tales of an Irish chancer in L.A.
Quips that Save the Planet    by Mark Dawson
Price: $8.97 USD. 24510 words. Published on May 27, 2012. .

I call them quips which means something like a drive-through carry out mantra!I’ve collected the cream de la cream and put into a fantastic book named,Quips that Save the Planet.I’ve listed 366 personal life changing phrases for the whole year.You’ll love my insight and method of recovery .I say, “Leave the couch empty and take a gander at Quips that Save the Planet!