Humor

A comic novel is usually a work of fiction in which the writer seeks to amuse the reader, sometimes with subtlety and as part of a carefully woven narrative, sometimes above all other considerations. It could indeed be said that comedy fiction is literary work that aims primarily to provoke laughter, but this isn't always as obvious as it first may seem. ...more

  • Ignore Scott by Leigh Donnelly
    Ignore Scott
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    Release date: Dec 06, 2021
    One chance at her big break. One charming cameraman standing in her way.

    Don't miss this small-town holiday rom-com!
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    Availability: 10 copies available, 4983 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Oct 28 - Nov 15, 2024

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Spellbound by Phil Hanley
    Spellbound: My Life as a Dyslexic Wordsmith

    Release date: Mar 18, 2025
    The A-list comedian tells the story of his unlikely path to success while struggling with severe dyslexia.

    When Phil Hanley entered first grade, he rea
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    Availability: 50 copies available, 2528 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Oct 17 - Nov 16, 2024

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  • A Symptom of Love by Emma Aiseman
    A Symptom of Love (GERI Labs, #1)
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    Release date: Oct 20, 2024
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 2811 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Oct 20 - Nov 16, 2024

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  • The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsCatch-22 by Joseph HellerGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Beasts of Success by Jasun EtherFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
    Funniest Novels of All Time
    1,416 books — 2,552 voters
    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonThe Beasts of Success by Jasun EtherGood Omens by Terry PratchettCatch-22 by Joseph HellerA Dirty Job by Christopher Moore
    Best Dark Humor
    705 books — 2,090 voters

    Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesEasy by Tammara WebberThoughtless by S.C. StephensSlammed by Colleen Hoover
    I AM IN LOVE !!!
    4,227 books — 6,674 voters
    The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnMe Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionBig Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
    Best Beach Reads 2015
    1,742 books — 2,389 voters

    The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsGood Omens by Terry PratchettLamb by Christopher MooreThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
    Best Humorous Books
    4,244 books — 8,040 voters
    Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireCan You Keep a Secret? by Sophie KinsellaPerfect Chemistry by Simone ElkelesI've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella
    Best Chick-Lit I've Ever Read
    1,476 books — 2,795 voters


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