Books matching: inner monologues
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Save:'HELP! A Bear is Eating Me!' by Mykle Hansen is a dark comedy that follows the misadventures of Marv Pushkin, a male chauvinistic executive who finds himself trapped under his SUV in Alaska while being eaten by a bear. The story is narrated through Marv's inner monologue, filled with humor, drug-induced hallucinations, and reflections on his life choices. Despite the absurdity of the situation, the author manages to create a character that is both despicable and strangely lovable, drawing readers into Marv's twisted world.
You think you have problems? I’m being eaten by a bear! Oh, but I’m sorry, forgive me, let’s hear about your problems. Mmm-hmm? So, your boss is mean to you? Is your car not running well? Perhaps you’... - #2
Save:Signs of Cupidity by Raven Kennedy is a fantasy reverse harem novel that follows Emelle, a cupid who is invisible and incorporeal, forced to spread love without experiencing it herself. The book explores Emelle's journey as she is accidentally pushed into a corporeal form, leading her to a new world inhabited by three attractive and suspicious Genfin males. The plot is described as unique, unexpected, and humorous, with a slow burn romance and a blend of fantasy and realism in the world-building. Readers praise the witty and sassy inner monologues of Emelle, as well as the dynamic interactions between the main characters.
Although, I’m still here enough to be utterly annoyed when the woman gets to her feet and leads Mr. Terrible-Pick-Up-Line to the dance floor. They don’t really dance, if I’m being honest. They just so... - #3
Save:Readers describe "The Wall of Winnipeg and Me" as a slow burn romance novel featuring a personal assistant, Vanessa, to a football player, Aiden. The story revolves around their unique relationship dynamics, starting with a fake marriage for a green card. The plot is engaging, focusing on the character development of Vanessa and Aiden, showcasing their growth and flaws throughout the novel. The writing style is immersive, with constant pacing and well-thought-out interactions between the characters, making it easy for readers to get involved in the story.
“Aiden,” I grumbled, even though I knew better. Grumbling only got me the look—that infamous, condescending expression that had gotten Aiden into more than one fight in the past. Or so I’d been told. ... - #4
Save:'Malone Dies' by Samuel Beckett is a novel that delves into the inner monologue of the protagonist, Malone, as he faces his imminent death. The book explores themes of memory, human nature, aging, and loneliness through Malone's musings and reflections. The narrative is described as bleak, hilarious, and told with a touch of dark humor, providing a vivid depiction of abject loneliness and the physical and mental degradation of the protagonist.
Samuel Beckett wrote the French-language novel Malone meurt between November 1947 and May 1948, at the height of a period of intense creative activity during which he also wrote the other novels of wh... - #5
Save:"Bear, Otter, and the Kid" by T.J. Klune follows the story of Bear, Otter, and the Kid as they navigate through heartbreak, humor, drama, and romance. The characters are described as lovably flawed, with a family dynamic that is a joy to follow as they stumble towards their happily ever after. is praised for its clever writing style with a mix of first-person POV that adds to the heartbreak and humor of the tale, making readers both laugh and cry throughout the story.
I know this is going to be hard for yu to read, but I hope yull understand. I have to leave, Bear. Tom got a job out of state and Im going with him. Im doing this becuz I think it will be easier on al... - #6
Save:In 'Exit Strategy', the fourth novella in 'The Murderbot Diaries' series by Martha Wells, Murderbot returns to help its human friends and faces off against the evil corporate entity GrayCris to rescue Dr. Mensah. The book delves into Murderbot's internal struggles with emotions and its conflicting feelings towards humans, all while navigating intense action-packed battles and maintaining its signature sarcastic and humorous tone. The writing style captures the essence of Murderbot's character development and the complex relationships it forms with the humans it encounters.
Ship was on approach and I was waiting impatiently to pick up HaveRatton’s feed. Since Ship was a minimum capacity bot pilot and had all the brains and personality of a heat shield generator, I was al...
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Save:'GB84' by David Peace is a gripping novel that delves into the 1984 miner's strike in Great Britain. The book weaves together fictionalized accounts from multiple perspectives involved in the strike, including real people like Arthur Scargill and Margaret Thatcher. Peace's writing style is described as typical of his previous works, using punchy prose that captures the desperation of the characters and evokes the era of the strike. The novel presents a dramatization of real events and people, creating a mosaic of interpretations that expose the intrigue and complexities surrounding the miner's strike.
The narrative of 'GB84' unfolds like a mystery novel, with layers of political intrigue and conflicts between the miners and the government. The tension between the strikers and the scabs tears apart communities and families, showcasing the limits of human endurance in the face of police brutality and personal betrayal. Peace's sparse and declamatory language intentionally dulls the descriptions of the war-like conditions during the strike, emphasizing the bleak portrayal of Thatcher's Britain and the struggles faced by the miners. The book offers a raw and innovative perspective on one of the seminal events in British history, challenging readers to look beyond soundbites and slogans to understand the complexities of the miner's strike.
The dead brood under Britain. We whisper. We echo. The emanation of Giant Albion – Wake up, says Cath again. Wake up, Martin. I turn over. I look at her. They’re closing Cortonwood, she says. You’ll b... - #8
Save:'Denial' in the series 'Isaac & Maya' by Ember Chase is a captivating and emotional story that follows Maya, a college senior who embarks on a training retreat with a mysterious stranger, Isaac, at the request of her older boyfriend. As Maya delves deeper into the training arrangement, she uncovers shocking truths about her relationship and herself, leading to a complex web of emotions and challenges. The book intricately weaves elements of trust, love, and self-discovery as Maya and Isaac navigate through their unconventional connection, facing dark themes while also finding solace in each other's company.
The writing style of 'Denial' is described as engaging, humorous, and suspenseful, keeping readers on the edge of their seats with a mix of laughter and tears. The characters of Maya and Isaac are portrayed as lovable and complex individuals who share a unique bond filled with explosive sexual tension, deep emotions, and a shared sense of resilience in the face of adversity. The book explores themes of love, survival, and the complexities of human relationships, offering a gripping narrative that delves into the depths of passion and connection.
“It’s too big for me now.” Her skeptical brown eyes stayed locked with mine. I never thought I’d be grateful for a chance to steer the conversation to her concerns about my weight loss. Too bad she is... - #9
Save:'Psycho Shifters' in the series 'Cruel Shifterverse' by author Jasmine Mas is a fast-paced paranormal romance novel that follows the story of Sadie, a strong and witty heroine who finds herself in a world full of shifters, abuse, violence, and mystery. The book explores Sadie's journey of self-discovery as she navigates through a complex web of relationships with three alpha males, Jax, Cobra, and Ascher, each with their own unique personalities and dynamics. The writing style is engaging, with multiple first-person points of view providing a deeper insight into the characters' thoughts and emotions, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers hooked until the cliffhanger ending.
The plot of 'Psycho Shifters' is filled with action, humor, and suspense, as Sadie faces unexpected challenges and discovers hidden truths about herself and the world she thought she knew. The book offers a refreshing take on the reverse harem trope, blending elements of fantasy and romance with a touch of darkness and intrigue, making it a captivating read for fans of the genre.
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Save:'Abducted by Love' by Keri Lane is a friends-to-lovers romance novel with a sci-fi twist. The story follows the journey of Kayce and Brenner, childhood best friends who embark on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure after discovering a crash-landed alien. The book spans several years, showcasing the evolution of their relationship from high school to young adulthood, filled with humor, crazy antics, and unbreakable bonds. The writing style is characterized by witty dialogues, slow-burn romance, and a perfect balance between humor and romance, keeping the readers engaged throughout the book.
