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Save:The Countess by Lynsay Sands is a regency romance novel that revolves around Christiana, the Countess, who finds herself in a troubled marriage with the Earl of Radnor, Richard Fairgrave. When Richard unexpectedly dies, Christiana, along with her sisters, must keep his death a secret in order to secure a suitable match for her sister Suzette. The book is filled with misunderstandings, humor, and a mix of suspense and comedy as the characters navigate through various plot twists and revelations, all while dealing with emotional abuse and a corpse that needs to be hidden.
“That was my thought when I saw them getting out of the carriage,” Grace admitted as Christiana got out of bed. “So I hurried up here to fetch you. If you’re quick we can have you dressed and downstai... - #2
Save:In the book 'Earn Your Extra Credit' by Meghan Quinn, the story follows Stella and Romeo as they navigate a fake engagement that quickly turns into something more. Stella, dealing with family drama, decides to fake a relationship with Romeo, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions and events in Maui. The book is filled with humor, romance, and steamy moments, all while exploring the deep issues and fears that both characters face. The writing style is engaging, with a great pace, fantastic love tension, and witty banter that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
“Oh-kay,” I say, louder than expected, my irritation level high. “I’m going to go this way.” I point to the right. “You two go that way.” I point to the left. “And for the love of God, don’t follow me...
(Also, see 74 recommendations for the series Coraline Turner ) - #3
Save:'The Wrong McElroy' by K.L. Hughes is a heartwarming holiday romance that follows Fiona Ng and Michael McElroy as they navigate a pretend relationship during Christmas with the McElroy family. The book is filled with banter, humor, and a touch of romance, making it a fun and dynamic read. The author, KL Hughes, expertly portrays the characters and their personalities, drawing readers into the story with realistic struggles and emotions. The plot revolves around the comedic chaos that ensues as Fiona and Michael try to keep up their facade, leading to laughter, chemistry, and unexpected twists.
The Wrong McElroy is praised for its likable and believable main characters, as well as the well-written family dynamic that adds depth to the story. Readers find the book to be adorable, fluffy, and laugh-out-loud funny, with a healthy dose of lesbian romance. Despite some triggering moments, the book is commended for its humor, wit, and the way it elevates the typical fauxmance plot into an immensely enjoyable and pleasurable read. KL Hughes' writing style and sense of humor shine through in this holiday romance, making it a recommended choice for those looking for a lighthearted rom-com with a festive twist.
“I can’t believe I’m doing this.” Fiona Ng watched her reflection in the passenger-side window. Her face glowed bright against the shadowy background of the car’s interior. She could just make out Mic... - #4
Save:Perdita by Joan Smith is a delightful Regency Romp that follows the misadventures of the two main characters, Perdita and Moira. The story is filled with witty and fun scrapes as the two ladies navigate through misunderstandings and humorous situations. The plot revolves around Perdita's determination to avoid an unwanted marriage, leading her and Moira on a rollicking adventure involving traveling actors, mistaken identities, and romantic entanglements. The book is narrated in the first person by Moira, providing a unique perspective on the unfolding events and adding to the charm of the storytelling.
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Save:Assistant to the Villain is a fantasy novel that follows Evie Sage, a quirky and witty character who finds herself in a precarious situation after losing her job and crossing paths with the Villain, Trystan. The story unravels as Evie becomes the assistant to the Villain and is thrown into a world of magic, suspense, and action. Through a series of twists and turns, the plot delves into their evolving relationship, the dynamics of the characters around them, and the mysteries that unfold, leading to a cliffhanger ending that leaves readers eager for more. The writing style is described as fluent and engaging, with humorous dialogue and multiple points of view providing insights into the characters' inner thoughts and motivations.
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Save:Blanche Carter, a feisty matchmaker with a knack for connecting others, finds herself entangled in a complicated love triangle when she starts flirting with a man she once had a one-night stand with. As she helps her client navigate the dating world, Blanche blurs the lines between herself and her client, leading to unexpected feelings for the man. The book follows Blanche's comical journey of self-discovery and love connections, filled with humor, witty banter, and unexpected twists that keep readers engaged.
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Save:The Convenient Marriage by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance novel set in the Regency era. The story follows the young and impulsive Horatia Winwood who offers herself in marriage to the Earl of Rule in place of her older sister, leading to a marriage of convenience. The plot is filled with humorous situations, witty dialogue, and intricate character interactions, making it a delightful and entertaining read for fans of Regency romance. Heyer's writing style expertly captures the manners and aristocratic society of the time, with a touch of adventure and intrigue woven into the narrative.
Lady Winwood being denied, the morning caller inquired with some anxiety for Miss Winwood, or, in fact, for any of the young ladies. In face of the rumour which had come to her ears it would be too pr... - #8
Save:'Frederica' by Georgette Heyer is a Regency romance novel that follows the story of Frederica, a strong-willed and responsible older sister who brings her siblings to London to help her beautiful but naive sister, Charis, find a suitable husband. Frederica seeks the assistance of her distant cousin, Lord Alverstoke, who initially agrees to sponsor Charis' introduction to society as a way to tease his own sisters. As the story unfolds, the Marquis becomes entangled in the Merriville family's adventures and mishaps, leading to unexpected developments and the blossoming of a romance between Frederica and Alverstoke. The book is filled with witty dialogue, charming characters, humorous situations, and intricate details of Regency London society, creating a delightful and entertaining read.
Not more than five days after she had despatched an urgent missive to her brother, the Most Honourable the Marquis of Alverstoke, requesting him to visit her at his earliest convenience, the widowed L... - #9
Save:In "Hard Eight" by Janet Evanovich, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is faced with the task of finding a missing girl and her mother, leading her into a web of dangerous situations involving loan sharks, violent businessmen, and unexpected allies like Ranger and Grandma Mazur. The book is filled with humorous and improbable scenarios, showcasing Evanovich's talent for creating quirky characters and fast-paced mysteries. Readers are taken on a wild ride through Trenton as Stephanie navigates through explosions, kidnappings, and romantic entanglements, all while maintaining her signature smart-mouthed and fearless attitude.
Stephanie Plum's adventure in "Hard Eight" is a blend of comedy, mystery, and action that keeps readers entertained and engaged throughout the story. The book delves into Stephanie's relationships with Ranger and Joe Morelli, adding layers of complexity to the plot as she grapples with personal dilemmas while solving the case at hand. Evanovich's writing style shines through in the witty dialogue, outlandish scenarios, and lovable cast of characters, making "Hard Eight" a delightful addition to the Stephanie Plum series that promises laughter, suspense, and plenty of unexpected twists.
LATELY, I'VE BEEN spending a lot of time rolling on the ground with men who think a stiffy represents personal growth. The rolling around has nothing to do with my sex life. The rolling around is what...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Stephanie Plum ) - #10
Save:'Love To Love You Baby' by Kasey Michaels revolves around a humorous and heartwarming storyline where a woman, Keely, who is recovering from a loss, and a baseball player, Jack, find themselves in an unexpected situation when a baby is left on Jack's doorstep. The slow-paced book follows their journey as Keely agrees to watch the baby in exchange for an interior decorating job, leading to a sweet and funny romance that evolves with plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. The witty dialogue, colorful characters, and unpredictable yet happy ending make this book an enjoyable read that blends humor, romance, and a touch of unpredictability.
Jack Trehan swore again, reached out blindly in the dark, snagged the phone on his second try. The first had knocked over the already tipsy lamp his Aunt Sadie had lent him out of the goodness of her ...
