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Books like Sh*t my dad says

A rapid-fire barrage of hilariously profane paternal wisdom that unexpectedly warms the heart. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Sh*t my dad says.

  • laugh-out-loud
  • chaotic
  • warm
  • nostalgic
  1. 01

    Go The F**k To Sleep

    Adam Mansbach

    A cathartic, profanity-laced lullaby for exhausted parents who have reached the absolute end of their tether.

    Shares:
    • irreverent
    • profane
  2. 02

    Food

    Jim Gaffigan

    A hilarious, unapologetic love letter to the worst foods in the American diet, delivered with the timing of a master stand-up.

    Feels:
    • lighthearted
    • cozy
    • convivial
  3. 03

    Chelsea Chelsea bang bang

    Chelsea Handler

    A brisk, laugh-out-loud exploration of the ridiculous side of relationships, childhood, and navigating adulthood.

    Feels:
    • lighthearted
    • comedic
    • energetic
  4. 04

    Bossypants

    Tina Fey

    A hilarious, rapid-fire masterclass in navigating life's absurdities with sharp wit and unapologetic confidence.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • warm
  5. 05

    Is everyone hanging out without me? (and other concerns)

    Mindy Kaling

    A hilarious, rapid-fire sleepover chat with your smartest, most neurotically charming best friend.

    Feels:
    • cheerful
    • chatty
    • lighthearted
  6. 06

    It Gets Worse

    Shane Dawson

    A chaotic, laugh-out-loud trip through the most mortifying moments of a millennial internet icon's life.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • nostalgic
    • irreverent
  7. 07

    My horizontal life

    Chelsea Handler

    A bawdy, laugh-out-loud romp through a lifetime of unapologetic romantic and sexual misadventures.

    Shares:
    • irreverent
  8. 08

    Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

    David Sedaris

    A darkly hilarious, misanthropic menagerie that uses woodland creatures to expose the ugliest, pettiest corners of the human psyche.

    Shares:
    • deadpan
    • cynical
  9. 09

    Why not me?

    Mindy Kaling

    A hilarious, cocktail-hour catch-up with your most successful, unapologetically ambitious friend.

    Feels:
    • upbeat
    • lighthearted
    • energetic
  10. 10

    This is where I leave you

    Jonathan Tropper

    A hilariously chaotic and deeply tender portrait of a dysfunctional family forced to sit in the same room with their grief and each other.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • cynical
  11. 11

    We are Never Meeting in Real Life

    Samantha Irby

    A wildly funny, unapologetically messy romp through the indignities of adulthood and the human body.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • irreverent
    • profane
  12. 12

    Best of Me

    David Sedaris

    A masterclass in observational comedy that invites you to laugh at the absurdity of human nature before quietly breaking your heart.

    Shares:
    • warm
    • nostalgic
    • affectionate

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