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Best Lighthearted Fiction Books

December 2024

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 Hating Game

Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman are executive assistants forced to share an office at a publishing company. Their relationship is one of intense rivalry and mutual loathing, filled with passive-aggressive games and snide remarks. But as they compete for a coveted promotion, Lucy begins to question her feelings. Is it possible that beneath the animosity lies a simmering attraction? With witty banter and undeniable chemistry, this enemies-to-lovers tale will have you laughing, swooning, and rooting for these delightfully flawed characters to finally admit what’s been there all along.

The Rosie Effect

Don Tillman’s orderly world is about to be turned upside down. His wife Rosie is pregnant, and suddenly, the genetics professor finds himself grappling with impending fatherhood. With his usual scientific approach, Don embarks on a hilarious and heartwarming journey of preparation. From researching childbirth to navigating the complexities of relationships, he stumbles through each challenge with endearing determination. Simsion’s witty prose and lovable characters make this sequel a delightful exploration of love, family, and the beautiful chaos of life.

The Rosie Project

Don Tillman, a brilliant yet socially awkward genetics professor, decides it’s time to find a wife. He creates a detailed questionnaire to find the perfect partner, dubbing it “The Wife Project.” Enter Rosie, a free-spirited barmaid who’s everything Don isn’t looking for. As he helps Rosie search for her biological father, Don finds himself breaking his own rules and questioning everything he thought he knew about love. A heartwarming tale of opposites attracting, filled with quirky humor and unexpected revelations.