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Save:A delightfully funny, character-driven romance that nails the slow-burn and awkward charm - just be prepared for a few over-the-top moments and a lengthier read. Perfect for fans of rom-coms with big heart and even bigger laughs.
Accidental Attachment by Max Monroe is a romantic comedy that follows the story of Brooke, a quirky and relatable author, and Chase, a dreamy hero with the patience of a saint. The book revolves around their forced proximity, miscommunications, and the adventure they embark on together in an RV. The writing style is funny, witty, and engaging, with a good balance of humor, romance, and heartwarming moments. The characters, including Brooke's canine best friend Benji, are endearing and well-developed, making the connection between them feel genuine and undeniable. The storyline flows easily, keeping readers entertained and invested in the unfolding romance between Brooke and Chase.
I sit in a fancy, plush cream chair in the waiting area of my editor’s office, and my knees bounce with the kind of nervous energy that threatens to catapult me into outer space without needing Jeff B...April 2023•581 pages - #2
Save:A sweet, low-conflict and genuinely funny Regency that feels like a warm hug - perfect for comfort reading, but maybe too fluffy if you crave a stronger plot or conflict.
First Comes Scandal by Julia Quinn follows the story of childhood friends Nicholas and Georgiana, who are thrust into a marriage of convenience to salvage Georgiana's ruined reputation. After being abducted by a scoundrel, she finds herself in a precarious situation, and Nicholas's father insists he come home from medical school in Edinburgh to marry her. Nicholas initially resists, viewing Georgiana as almost a sister, but as they spend more time together, he begins to see her in a new light, highlighting their easy bond and shared interests.
The writing style is filled with Quinn’s signature humor and witty banter, promoting a light and playful tone throughout. The plot unfolds slowly, focusing on the couple's gradual shift from friends to romantic partners, peppered with charming and comedic moments involving Georgiana's cats. While there are no major conflicts to overcome, the interaction between the main characters and their evolving relationship is depicted with warmth, making for a sweet and enjoyable read.
If someone had died, he reasoned, his father would have said as much in the message he’d dispatched to Nicholas in Edinburgh. He’d sent it by swift rider, so it was obviously a matter of some urgency,... - #3
Save:A bonkers, clever, and charming Regency romance with a genius heroine, a stuffy but smitten duke, and yes - a scene-stealing hedgehog. Give it a try if you’re up for oddball humor and don’t mind a few old-school romance quirks!
Midsummer Moon by Laura Kinsale is a Regency romance novel featuring the unlikely pairing of the brilliant inventor Merlin Lambourne and the Duke of Damerell, Ransom Falconer. The plot unfolds with Ransom seeking out Merlin for her inventions, leading to humorous situations and eventual romance. The story is filled with quirky characters, including a pet hedgehog, and revolves around themes of independence, love, and conflicting desires.
For the fourth time, His Grace the Duke of Damerell lifted the knocker with his free hand and brought the tarnished brass crashing down on its mottled-green base. For the fourth time, the sound echoed...1987•395 pages - #4
Save:Hilarious, raunchy, and wild - if you’re looking for an unfiltered, laugh-out-loud wedding rom-com with heart, pick this one up. If you crave serious romance or subtler comedy, it might not be "worth it" for you - but for pure fun, it's a winner.
'Worth It' in the series 'Yama Yama' by C.M. Owens and S.M. Shade follows the hilarious adventures of three best friends, Kasha, Lydia, and Henley, as they attend Lydia's ex-boyfriend's wedding with the intention of causing mayhem. The story is told from the perspectives of Kasha and Henley, with occasional chapters from the male characters. As the friends navigate through sabotaging the wedding, unexpected encounters, and hot romantic entanglements, the book offers a mix of slapstick humor, steamy romance, and outrageous hijinks that keep the readers hooked until the end.
is filled with comical pranks, steamy romantic encounters, and relatable friendships that add depth to the storyline. The characters, especially Kasha, Henley, Roman, and Davis, are portrayed with humor, charm, and genuine emotions that make them endearing to the readers. With multiple points of view, engaging plot twists, and a fast-paced narrative, 'Worth It' offers a light-hearted and entertaining read that combines romance, comedy, and friendship in a unique and engaging way.
“I took an extra shift at work today to cover for a friend. She ended up making it back a few hours early, so I left and came home to find Casey’s naked ass in the air while some emaciated slut made p...January 2017•311 pages - #5
Save:A delightful, silly romp through Regency England with plenty of laughs and heart - a great pick for fans of humorous, cozy romance.
"Cupboard Kisses" by Barbara Metzger follows the story of Cristabel Swann, a penniless orphan who discovers her inheritance is actually a brothel. Despite her naivety, she forms a unique arrangement with Captain Chase, who helps her run the boarding house. The plot is filled with humor, witty dialogue, and likable characters, creating a lighthearted romp through Victorian England.
The two gentlemen were standing on the empty pavement outside Brooks’s, one of London’s exclusive men’s clubs. The shorter of the two looked up and down St. James’s Street, where a few sporadic street...October 1989•217 pages - #6
Save:Hilarious, heartwarming, and loaded with small-town whimsy - this is a sparkling romantic comedy that delivers both belly laughs and genuine feels. A must-read for anyone who loves romance with a hefty dose of humor and heart!
'The Grumpy Player Next Door' in the 'Copper Valley Fireballs' series by Pippa Grant tells the story of Tillie Jean and Max, two characters with some serious issues who are brought together by fate. Despite their differences and challenges, they navigate through pranks, family dynamics, and personal expectations to find love and acceptance. The writing style is humorous, heartfelt, and engaging, with a touch of romance and a sprinkle of glitter-filled humor that keeps the readers entertained and emotionally invested in the characters' journey.
There’s a fine art to revenge, and today, I am arting the hell out of it. I’m talking cackles of glee, evil cartoon overlord-style, rubbing my hands together while bouncing on my toes. Reminding mysel...July 2021•362 pages
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Copper Valley Fireballs ) - #7
Save:A pitch-perfect sports romance full of laughs, heartache, and irresistible chemistry - just brace yourself for a hefty dose of feels and a few classic Meghan Quinn angst bombs along the way!
'The Dugout' by Meghan Quinn is a heartwarming and emotional story that follows the journey of Carson, a changed man after an accident, and Milly, a Kinesiology student who helps him find his way back. The book beautifully explores themes of grief, love, and family, delivering a rollercoaster of emotions that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Meghan Quinn's writing style effortlessly blends humor, romance, and heartbreak, creating a captivating narrative that surprises and delights readers.
I huddle in the corner of the dining hall, waiting for my teammates to show up. Because of my show of unsportsmanlike conduct on the field yesterday, Coach Disik suspended me from practice today and i...September 2019•361 pages
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The Brentwood Boys ) - #8
Save:A playful, heartwarming romcom packed with great banter, lovable characters, and punchy humor - a perfect pick-me-up for fans of slow-burn, feel-good romance.
'Just My Type' by Tara Sivec is a heartwarming and humorous story that follows Ember, a recently divorced single mom who finds herself in a mixup at work that leads to a hilarious exchange of messages with a client known as Baker. As they continue to communicate, their connection grows stronger, leading to a delightful and banter-filled romance. The writing style is described as touching yet hilariously funny, with witty banter, laugh-out-loud moments, and swoony interactions between the characters.
Grabbing a lock of my ratty, blonde hair that has fallen out of my messy bun between two fingers, I bring it up to my nose and give it a whiff. When the smell doesn’t make me wince, I nod to myself an...April 2019•367 pages - #9
Save:A playful, feel-good historical romance with clever banter, memorable leads, and a big heart. Not for history sticklers, but perfect when you want to smile, swoon, and escape for a few hours.
In "Romancing the Duke," Izzy Goodnight, a penniless and determined heroine, inherits a castle from her godfather, only to find the brooding and disfigured Duke of Rothbury, Ransom, still in residence. As the two clash over ownership of the castle, their mutual attraction grows, leading to a romance filled with humor, emotion, and sparring that defies their initial impressions of each other. The story unfolds with elements of fairy tales, humor, and a touch of realism, as Izzy and Ransom navigate their individual traumas and ultimately find love in a unique and entertaining way.
Because the name Isolde Ophelia Goodnight also suggested romance. Swooning, star-crossed, legendary romance. And for as long as she could remember, Izzy had been waiting—with dwindling faith and incre...January 2014•410 pages - #10
Save:A heartfelt but sometimes divisive entry in the Bridgertons series, blending wit and warmth with a darker edge. Worth a read if you want to see Eloise take center stage, but you might wish she’d found a different happily ever after.
'To Sir Phillip, With Love' by Julia Quinn follows the story of Eloise Bridgerton, a strong and independent woman who decides to change her life after her friend's marriage. She starts corresponding with a widower, Sir Phillip Crane, and eventually agrees to visit him to see if they are compatible for marriage. However, their courtship is complicated by Phillip's troubled past, including the loss of his first wife and his struggles with parenting his unruly twins. The book explores themes of love, family dynamics, and personal growth, with a writing style that balances humor and emotional depth.
Thank you for your kind note at the loss of my wife. It was thoughtful of you to take the time to write to a gentleman you have never met. I offer you this pressed flower as thanks. It is naught but t...
