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We All Died in 2020 and This Is Hell: A Funny Book About Hell
A funny book about hell: everybody died in 2020, and Dale finds out at a fast food kiosk. A Kentucky satire of influencers, cancel culture, and $23 sandwiches.
Books Like The Coldest Thug Ever: 9 Rise Stories to Read Next
Finished Dru Geter’s story? Here is the correct reading order for the series, plus nine books that hit the same rise-and-fall nerve.
Erotic Alien Romance Books: 9 Spicy Sci-Fi Reads
The alien romance books that actually deliver on the spice, with honest heat levels so you know what you are getting before you one-click.
His Daughter Made His Dating Profile. That Was the Least of It.
Gary Sturgis is forty-six years old, divorced three years, two months and something like nine days, and he only knows the exact number because the divorce was finalised the day before his Costco membership renewed. Life gives you landmarks. His seventeen-year-old daughter Maddie wrote his dating profile, on the grounds that his own version made […]
Cryptid Romance Books: Bigfoot, Mothman, and Other Questionable Life Choices
Monster romance is one of the biggest things in fiction right now and most people outside it have no idea. Alien warriors, minotaurs, vampires, things with too many arms. It is an enormous, extremely online, extremely well-read audience, and it is not a joke genre. The good ones are properly written. This list is the […]
He Went Out to Take a Leak. He Came Back a Different Man.
A vending machine driver follows something into the woods on a family camping trip, and spends the next four months lying to everybody he loves so he can keep going back.
Blonde Betty and Her Cornrows Gets to Triggerin’
She went to Publix for hamburger buns. She came back with cornrows, and by Monday there was merchandise with her face on it.
We Made Women’s Basketball Inclusive. Then the Women Lost Their Jobs.
Destiny Harper is thirty-four years old, twelve seasons into a career with the Atlanta Stampede, and she is old enough to remember when nobody came. She once played a professional game in an arena so empty she could hear a man in Section 103 unwrap a cough drop. The announced attendance was 4,800. She counted […]
I Bought an AI Boyfriend and Programmed Him to Find My G-Spot
Claire Whitmore is thirty-five years old and lives in eleven thousand square feet of beige on the Gulf coast of Florida, in a gated community with two golf courses, a guard shack, a mandatory roof tile color, and a civil war going about the pickleball court hours that is, as of this writing, still going. […]
Dark Humor Books: 14 Novels That Are Funny About Terrible Things
Dark humour is not the same as being edgy. Edgy is saying something upsetting and waiting for applause. Dark humour is finding the genuinely funny thing inside something awful, which is harder, and which usually means the writer has thought about it more carefully than anybody comfortable would. These are books that are funny about […]