Books matching: humor in romance
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Save:Wicked Things by Nyla K. is a collection of four MM paranormal short stories that delve into themes inspired by The Grim Reaper, Werewolves, The Little Mermaid, and Frankenstein. The book features a variety of characters such as werewolves, angels of death, cyborgs, and aliens, each with their own unique and complex storylines. The writing style is described as addictive, captivating, and emotionally intense, with a perfect balance of dark and steamy elements that keep readers engrossed from beginning to end.
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Save:In "Tastes Like Shakkar," readers are immersed in a delightful rom com featuring strong Desi characters, Bobbi and Bunty, who transition from antagonists to lovers in a forced proximity setting. The book showcases a modern spin on Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, with a focus on a loyal and controlling wedding planner, Bobbi, working alongside an egotistical yet charming chef, Bunty, to plan their friends' wedding. The story unfolds with witty banter, undeniable chemistry, and relatable struggles as the characters navigate wedding disasters, family pressures, and career opportunities, ultimately leading to a heartwarming and engaging romance.
The writing style of Nisha Sharma in "Tastes Like Shakkar" is praised for its easy readability, engaging banter, and captivating storytelling. The book successfully blends elements of romance, humor, and Desi culture, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.
(Also, see 88 recommendations for the series If Shakespeare was an Auntie ) - #3
Save:Manhunting by Jennifer Crusie follows the story of Kate Svenson, a successful businesswoman on a mission to find the perfect husband. Her journey takes her to a resort in rural Kentucky, where she encounters a series of dating disasters while trying to stick to her strict criteria for Mr. Right. Along the way, she meets Jake, a laid-back handyman who seems to be the opposite of what she's looking for. As Kate and Jake spend more time together, they both realize that sometimes love can be found in unexpected places. The book is filled with witty banter, hilarious situations, and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
“I’m just checking the weather,” Kate Svenson said patiently and continued to stare out her apartment window, knowing that Jessie would lose interest and go back to her newspaper if she ignored her lo... - #4
Save:'The Mane Attraction' in the 'Pride' series by author Shelly Laurenston is a paranormal romance novel that follows the story of Sissy Mae, a wolf shifter, and Mitch Shaw, a lion shifter. The book revolves around their deep friendship that evolves into a romantic relationship when Mitch is targeted by assassins and Sissy steps up to protect him. Set in the backdrop of a quirky and humorous world filled with shenanigans of the Pack Pride, the book offers a mix of steamy scenes, action-packed moments, and witty dialogues that keep the readers entertained throughout. The writing style of Shelly Laurenston is praised for its humor, engaging characters, and fast-paced storylines that make the book a delightful and addictive read.
One call and his mind was filled with images of death. His death. But it wasn’t every day a man got a call that informed him there was a two-million-dollar bounty on his head. All that money for his b...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Pride ) - #5
Save:'Kodiak's Claim' in the 'Kodiak Point' series by Eve Langlais follows the story of Tammy, an insurance investigator, who is sent to Kodiak Point to look into missing transports. There, she meets Reid, the alpha and leader of the town, and as they investigate together, danger ensues. is a mix of humor, romance, and intrigue, with a unique setting in the Alaskan wilderness. The characters are well-developed, and the plot keeps readers engaged with its mix of drama and humor.
“What the hell do you mean we lost another shipment?” Reid’s bellow didn’t quite shake the walls of his office, but it was close. His desk didn’t fare so well when he slammed his fist down, leaving a ... - #6
Save:'The Next Mrs Russo' by Jana Aston is a delightful rom-com centered around Audrey, a quirky fashion designer who inherited a house and now runs a vintage clothing store. The story unfolds as Audrey finds herself in a fake dating situation with Warren, the Governor of New York, orchestrated by Warren's mother. Despite Warren's aloof nature, the developing romance between Audrey and Warren is filled with humor, swoon-worthy moments, and steamy scenes. The book is written in first-person narrative, offering a peek into Audrey's hilarious, sweet, and uncertain thoughts as she navigates her feelings for Warren and her business struggles.
The plot is driven by the fake dating trope, age gap romance, and the charming interactions between the main characters, side characters, and animals. Jana Aston's writing style shines through with witty humor, laugh-out-loud moments, and a perfect balance of romance and comedy. The book also explores themes of self-discovery, overcoming past mistakes, and finding love in unexpected places.
Cost of living is cheaper though, by about a bajillion dollars. And it’s a new first step. Besides, online is where it’s at in vintage clothing rehab. I know, I know. That’s not exactly a thing. Yet. ... - #7
Save:"Sleepless at Midnight" by Jacquie D'Alessandro follows the story of Sarah, a plain Jane spinster, and Matthew, a handsome Marquess facing financial troubles. The two meet at a house party where Matthew is supposed to choose a wealthy wife to solve his financial woes. However, he finds himself drawn to Sarah, who is used to being overlooked and has given up on marriage. As they spend time together, they develop a deep connection and face real obstacles to their happily ever after. The plot includes elements of romance, passion, mystery, and a touch of humor, all set in the Regency era.
The writing style of the book is engaging, with relatable characters and a well-developed romance between Sarah and Matthew. The story combines elements of a tender romance, intriguing mystery, and strong friendships among the characters. The author weaves in themes of self-discovery, overcoming insecurities, and finding love in unexpected places, making it a delightful Regency romance with a touch of depth and emotion.
A chill of unease snaked down Matthew Devenport’s spine and he stilled his shovel to scan the darkened cemetery. All his senses on alert, he strained his ears yet only heard the chirping of crickets ... - #8
Save:Lady Be Bad by Megan Frampton is a regency romance novel that follows Lady Eleanor Howlett, the daughter of the Duke of Marymount, who is expected to marry Lord Carson to repair her family's reputation. However, Eleanor finds Lord Carson dull and unexciting, leading her to be drawn to his younger brother, Alexander. As Eleanor and Alexander navigate their growing feelings for each other amidst family expectations and societal pressures, they must fight for their right to be together in a cleverly written story full of humor and romance.
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Save:'Love Bites' in the 'Argeneau' series by Lynsay Sands follows the story of Etienne Argeneau, a 300-year-old vampire who encounters a disturbed human, Pudge, obsessed with killing him. When Rachel Garrett, a ME, saves Etienne's life and is mortally wounded in the process, Etienne turns her into a vampire to save her. The plot revolves around their rocky romance, dealing with the stalker, and Rachel's struggle to accept her new life as a vampire. The writing style combines humor, romance, and paranormal elements, with a focus on family dynamics within the Argeneau clan.
delves into themes of love, family, and acceptance amidst a paranormal romance backdrop. It explores the challenges faced by Rachel as she navigates her new life as a vampire while developing a relationship with Etienne. The plot involves a mix of humor, drama, and action, with a touch of unpredictability and unique twists that keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Rachel Garrett straightened and wiped the back of her gloved hand across her forehead. She had been bouncing between the chills and fever since arriving at work two hours earlier. At the moment, she w...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Argeneau ) - #10
Save:In "Nailing the Alien" by Ava Ross, the book follows the story of Cora, a strong and independent woman who finds herself entangled with Kreel, a grumpy Orc trying to prove himself. The two characters develop a deep and intense connection, filled with humor, banter, and a blossoming romance. As they work together to build a thriving community, they also build a family they have both craved their whole lives. The book is a mix of humor, intrigue, action, and steamy romance, with engaging characters and a feel-good adventure that keeps readers hooked from the beginning.
The writing style in "Nailing the Alien" is quick, funny, and entertaining, with swoony moments and spicy scenes that add to the charm of the story. The author, Ava Ross, excels in creating relatable characters like Cora and Kreel, who not only have intense sexual chemistry but also share a deep emotional connection that evolves into something beautiful. The book is a standalone with no cliffhanger, offering readers a satisfying happily ever after while keeping them engaged with the banter, miscommunications, and heartwarming moments between the characters.
