Books matching: humor and emotions
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Save:"Stranger Than Fanfiction" by Chris Colfer is a heartfelt and humorous story that follows a group of characters on a life-changing road trip. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers engaged and emotionally invested. Through the diverse and interesting characters, the author explores themes of acceptance, friendship, and self-discovery. The writing style is engaging, with well-developed characters and a balance of humor and emotional depth that resonates with readers.
It wasn’t WizCon unless someone was trampled. At least that was how the employees of the Santa Clara Convention Center saw it. The success of the annual event was never measured by the number of atten... - #2
Save:'Here for the Right Reasons' by Jodi McAlister follows Cece, a contestant on the reality dating show Marry Me, Juliet, set during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. The storyline delves into the behind-the-scenes drama of the show, showcasing the struggles and relationships of the characters, particularly Cece and Dylan. The writing style captures the anxiety and stress of the pandemic, along with themes of love, friendship, and personal growth amid the challenges of being on a reality TV show.
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Save:'In the Lives of Puppets' by T.J. Klune is a dystopian tale filled with deep reflections on humanity and what it means to be human. The story follows GIO Lawson, an android who escapes to the forest and finds peace but grows lonely until he is gifted a human son, Victor Lawson. The relationship between GIO and Victor is central to the plot, exploring themes of creation, forgiveness, and the complexities of humanity in a dangerous world. The book is a rollercoaster of emotions, blending fun, sadness, wit, humor, and beauty while also touching on LGBTQ representation, found family, romance, and character growth.
The writing style of T.J. Klune in 'In the Lives of Puppets' is praised for its deep insights, life lessons, and thought-provoking themes that make readers stop and think. The characters in the novel are highlighted for their banter and interactions, particularly Nurse Ratched and Rambo, who provide comic relief and emotional support. The book is described as a LGBTQ retelling of The Adventures of Pinocchio, merging elements of Wall-E and The Matrix to create a unique and engaging narrative.
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Save:'Untamed Hunger' in 'The Infinite City' series by Tiffany Roberts is a sci-fi romance novel with a strong female lead named Shay. The book follows Shay's journey of survival and finding love in a city where anything is possible. The plot revolves around Shay's encounter with Drakkal, an alpha alien with a hidden obsession, leading to a steamy romance filled with action, drama, and heartwarming moments. The writing style is described as detailed, with well-thought-out rescue missions and great comedic elements, creating an immersive reading experience in a vividly depicted alien world.
He’d arrived at the client’s manor—one of the largest residences in the Gilded Sector—ten minutes before the appointed meeting time, eager to conclude this business and be on his way. Per the instruct...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The Infinite City ) - #5
Save:In 'Lead' by Kylie Scott, Lena Morrissey becomes the live-in assistant for Jimmy Ferris, the lead singer of Stage Dive. Lena, a strong-willed and sarcastic woman, finds herself falling for Jimmy, a former addict with unresolved emotional issues. As their relationship evolves, Lena's unreciprocated love for Jimmy tugs at heartstrings, while Jimmy struggles to cope with his past and his feelings for Lena. The story explores their dynamic, banter-filled relationship, showcasing their personal growth and deepening bond.
The hotel room door shuddered, something smashing loud against the other side. Inside, voices were raised, but the words were indistinct. Maybe I’d just hang out in the hallway for a while. It was tem...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Stage Dive ) - #6
Save:Gideon by Lily Morton is a heartwarming story about Gideon Ramsay, a successful actor who is deeply unhappy due to hiding his true self. When Gideon falls ill, his brother sends him on a cruise with Eli, a nurse who changes his life for the better. The book follows Gideon and Eli's journey to happiness, filled with snark, sarcasm, and unconditional love, as they navigate their way to their happily ever after. The story is a blend of humor, love, and self-discovery, with a touch of fantasy that seamlessly merges into a believable narrative.
I come awake slowly, becoming aware of beeping sounds and the low hum of voices. At first I wonder whether I’ve died, but when I inhale I smell the scent of antiseptic and relax. I’m fairly sure heave...
(Also, see 35 recommendations for the series Finding Home ) - #7
Save:"Getting Real" by Emma Chase is the third book in the "Getting Some" series, featuring a single dad, Dr. Connor Daniels, and a nurse, Violet. The story revolves around their journey from mutual crushes to dating and eventually falling in love, with the support of their family and friends. The book is praised for its sweet, funny, and natural storytelling style, free from unnecessary drama often found in similar romcoms. Readers appreciate the well-matched and endearing main characters, as well as the strong sense of community and family portrayed in the book.
I’m in better shape in my early forties than I was in my twenties. I’m blessed with one of those faces that just keeps getting better with age. I’ve got a great career, money in the bank, three most-o...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Getting Some ) - #8
Save:In 'Endurance' by Amy Daws, part of the Harris Brothers series, the story follows the relationship between Dr. Belle Ryan, a neonatal surgeon, and Tanner Harris, a cocky and reckless football player. The book delves into their enemies-to-lovers dynamic, filled with witty banter and explosive chemistry. The plot explores their journey of overcoming commitment issues and recognizing their true feelings for each other, all while navigating family expectations and personal vulnerabilities. The writing style is described as engaging, with well-developed characters and a mix of humor, emotion, and steamy romance that keeps readers hooked from beginning to end.
“The least she could do is turn the front step lights off,” I murmur to myself, hunching over and adjusting my grip. “Kat!” I whisper scream at the closed door. All I’m greeted with is more arguing th...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Harris Brothers ) - #9
Save:'This Heart of Mine' in the 'Chicago Stars' series by Susan Elizabeth Phillips follows the story of Molly Somerville, a successful children's book author suffering from writer's block and struggling with personal issues. When Molly becomes pregnant after a night with football star Kevin Tucker, their lives take a dramatic turn as they navigate a forced marriage, loss, and ultimately find solace and love in each other's company. The book is described as a heartwarming, emotional, and funny read with a mix of romance, humor, and poignant moments that keep readers engaged and entertained.
She was dodging the icy places in the Chicago Stars headquarters parking lot when Kevin came roaring out of nowhere in his brand-new $140,000 fire-engine-red Ferrari 355 Spider. With tires shrieking a...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Chicago Stars ) - #10
Save:'Apple of My Eye' by Allie Marie is a heartwarming story about a teacher romance that explores connections with students and colleagues. The book delves into the dynamics between the characters, particularly Juliet and Sam, who are 7th-grade teachers with contrasting personalities. The plot includes elements of romance, humor, and emotional depth, with a focus on the foster care storyline for Sam, adding extra depth to the narrative. The writing style is a perfect blend of sweet and spicy, with well-developed characters and engaging storylines that keep readers hooked from start to finish.
