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Best Humorous Books

December 2024

The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

In “The Hostile Hospital,” Lemony Snicket takes readers on another darkly humorous journey with the Baudelaire orphans. Fleeing from the clutches of the sinister Count Olaf, the siblings find themselves in a peculiar hospital where danger lurks in every shadowy corner. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny must rely on their wits and each other to unravel the mysteries surrounding them. With Snicket’s signature wit and a touch of melancholy, this installment keeps readers on edge, blending suspense with a poignant exploration of resilience.

The Witches

The Witches by Roald Dahl is a darkly humorous and imaginative children’s classic that tells the story of a brave young boy and his grandmother as they uncover the secret world of witches. Unlike the fairytale witches you may know, these witches are terrifyingly real, hiding in plain sight, and they have a sinister plan to rid the world of children. Full of magic, danger, and adventure, The Witches is a timeless tale of courage, wit, and triumph over evil.

Because of Winn-Dixie

“Because of Winn-Dixie” is a heartwarming tale that captured my imagination from the first page. Kate DiCamillo’s gentle prose weaves a story of friendship and belonging that resonates long after the final chapter. I found myself laughing and tearing up as I followed 10-year-old Opal and her scruffy dog through a summer of discovery in their small Southern town. It’s a book that reminds us of the power of kindness and the unexpected connections that can change our lives. A true gem for readers of all ages.