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Best Humor Books

April 2025

Get Lucky

Sadie’s life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits her grandmother’s lucky charm bracelet. Suddenly, everything starts going her way—from landing her dream job to meeting a charming stranger. But as her luck grows, so do her doubts. Is it really the bracelet, or is she finally embracing life’s possibilities? A heartwarming tale of self-discovery, love, and the power of believing in yourself, “Get Lucky” will leave you smiling long after the last page.

The Bodyguard

Falling for your client is never a good idea, especially when you’re their bodyguard. Hannah Brooks may look like a kindergarten teacher, but she’s actually an Executive Protection Agent. When movie star Jack Stapleton needs protection from a stalker, Hannah’s assigned to the job. Posing as Jack’s girlfriend at his family’s Texas ranch, Hannah finds herself drawn to the charming actor. As the lines between duty and desire blur, Hannah must confront her growing feelings while keeping Jack safe. A heartwarming tale of unexpected love and self-discovery.

Happiness for Beginners

Helen Carpenter’s life is in shambles. Newly divorced at 32, she decides to shake things up by joining a wilderness survival course in Wyoming. Hoping to find herself amidst the rugged landscape, Helen’s plans are thrown off-kilter when her brother’s best friend, Jake, unexpectedly joins the trip. As they navigate treacherous terrain and face personal challenges, Helen discovers inner strength she never knew she had. With humor, heart, and a touch of romance, this story explores second chances and the transformative power of nature. It’s a journey that’ll make you laugh, cry, and yearn for your own mountain adventure.

What You Wish For

Sam Casey loved her job as a school librarian, but everything changed when Duncan Carpenter became the new principal. Once her teenage crush, Duncan was now a different man—rigid and joyless. As the school atmosphere darkens, Sam realizes she must fight for the heart of her beloved workplace. Amidst personal struggles and unexpected alliances, she rediscovers her own capacity for joy and the power of choosing happiness. A heartwarming tale of resilience, second chances, and finding light in the darkest times.

Things You Save in a Fire

Cassie Hanwell’s life as a firefighter in Austin is upended when she’s forced to transfer to a small-town Massachusetts department. Struggling to fit in with an all-male crew and a past that haunts her, Cassie finds unexpected solace in rookie firefighter Owen Callaghan. As she navigates old wounds and new challenges, Cassie learns that sometimes the things we try hardest to protect are the very things that save us in the end. A heartwarming tale of courage, forgiveness, and the transformative power of love.

The Heart Principle

Anna Sun, a talented violinist, finds her world unraveling when her boyfriend suggests an open relationship. Struggling with burnout and a recent autism diagnosis, she seeks solace in a no-strings-attached fling with tattooed motorcyclist Quan. As their connection deepens, Anna grapples with family expectations and her own identity. Hoang’s poignant exploration of self-discovery and love resonated with me, reminding us that sometimes the most unexpected encounters can lead to profound personal growth. I couldn’t put it down!

The Bride Test

Khai Diep’s autism makes romance challenging, but his meddling mother won’t give up. She travels to Vietnam to find him a bride, returning with Esme Tran, a mixed-race girl from the slums of Ho Chi Minh City. Esme seizes this chance for a better life, determined to win Khai’s heart. As they navigate cultural differences and personal struggles, unexpected sparks fly. But can Esme break through Khai’s emotional barriers? A touching tale of love, family, and self-discovery that will leave you rooting for this unlikely pair.

99 Percent Mine

Darcy Barrett has always had a knack for falling in love with the wrong guy, but her twin brother’s best friend, Tom Valeska, was the exception. He’s perfect—except for being off-limits. When Darcy inherits a rundown cottage and Tom shows up to help renovate, old sparks reignite. Amidst sawdust and paint, Darcy must decide if she’s ready to risk her heart for the one man who’s always been just out of reach.

The Humans

“The Humans” is a quirky, heartwarming tale that sneaks up on you. Haig’s alien protagonist, sent to Earth to prevent a mathematical breakthrough, finds himself bewildered by the complexities of human life. Through his eyes, we see our world anew – the absurdity of our customs, the beauty in our imperfections. As he navigates family dynamics and grapples with emotions, you’ll find yourself chuckling one moment and tearing up the next. It’s a poignant reminder of what it means to be human, wrapped in a delightfully offbeat package.

Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Bernadette Fox is a brilliant architect turned reclusive Seattle mom, known for her razor-sharp wit and agoraphobic tendencies. When she suddenly disappears before a family trip to Antarctica, her 15-year-old daughter Bee embarks on a hilarious and touching quest to find her. Through emails, official documents, and Bee’s narration, we unravel the mystery of Bernadette’s past and present, exploring themes of creativity, motherhood, and the chaos of modern life. Semple’s satirical yet heartfelt novel will make you laugh, cry, and ponder the complexities of family dynamics.