Books Like Holidays on Ice

Loved Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris? If its short stories, funny and essay collection hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Magical Thinking: True Stories, Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea and Hogfather. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Holidays on Ice: Short Stories · Funny · Essay Collection · Christmas · Dry Humor

Magical Thinking: True Stories
Augusten Burroughs

Dark Comedy · Essay Collection · Satirical Humor · Dry Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor

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Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea
Chelsea Handler

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Dark Comedy · Absurdist Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor

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Hogfather
Terry Pratchett

Christmas · Dry Humor · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Satire

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Go the Fuck to Sleep
Adam Mansbach

Dark Comedy · Self-Deprecating Humor · Dry Humor · Satire · Satirical Humor

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Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern

Dry Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor · Dark Comedy · Essay Collection · Absurdist Humor

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Dad Is Fat
Jim Gaffigan

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Satirical Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor · Absurdist Humor

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Forrest Gump
Winston Groom

Absurdist Humor · Satirical Humor · Dark Comedy · Self-Deprecating Humor · Dry Humor

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Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Chuck Klosterman

Essay Collection · Self-Deprecating Humor · Dry Humor · Satirical Humor · Lighthearted

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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away
Bill Bryson

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor · Satirical Humor · Lighthearted

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The Salmon of Doubt
Douglas Adams

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Satirical Humor · Anthology · Satire

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Choke
Chuck Palahniuk

Dark Comedy · Self-Deprecating Humor · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Satire

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Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson

Dry Humor · Satire · Satirical Humor · Anthology · Absurdist Humor

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One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
B.J. Novak

Satirical Humor · Short Stories · Satire · Dry Humor · Absurdist Humor

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The Thurber Carnival
James Thurber

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Short Stories · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor

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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
Jonas Jonasson

Dry Humor · Dark Comedy · Satirical Humor · Satire · Absurdist Humor

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Bossypants
Tina Fey

Dry Humor · Essay Collection · Satirical Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor · Lighthearted

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The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Amy Schumer

Essay Collection · Dry Humor · Self-Deprecating Humor · Satirical Humor · Dark Comedy

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The Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Dark Comedy · Satirical Humor · Dry Humor · Absurdist Humor · Satire

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
William L. Hedges

Short Stories · Satirical Humor · Satire · Anthology · Dry Humor

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Redshirts
John Scalzi

Dry Humor · Dark Comedy · Satirical Humor · Lighthearted · Absurdist Humor

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