Browsing: Satire

Divorced and hitting obstacles at her day job, Claire just wants to meet a nice, normal man — but every date she goes on is zanier than the last! Could her gorgeous new neighbor be the answer to all her problems?

Mimi Finnegan’s sisters want to see her married to the right guy. Sparks fly when she meets famed novelist Elliot Fielding… until she realizes he might be off the market! “A romantic comedy with a lively, funny cast” (Kirkus Reviews) and over 400 five-star Goodreads ratings!

From a New York Times bestselling author: BookWorld literary detective Thursday Next dives into a mysterious well — and discovers the dangerous world of unpublished books. This clever fantasy is a “fun romp in an alternate universe” (Library Journal) with over 13,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A “joyful” New York Times bestseller (O, The Oprah Magazine): When single dad Noel faces the struggle of raising his young daughter alone, his friends and neighbors in Dublin come together to give the girl the family she needs. “Reading a Maeve Binchy novel is like settling in for a cozy visit with an old friend” (Booklist).

A charming international bestseller from “an excellent storyteller” (Le Figaro): When bookseller Laurent Letellier finds a small red notebook filled with fascinating musings, he’ll tear the city apart to find the author who’s captivated his lonely soul. With over 1,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

Some people are born boring. Some live boring. Some even die boring. Fred managed to do all three, and when…

In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not…

Heart of Darkness has been considered for most of this century as a literary classic, and also as a powerful…

A “smart and sassy” New York Times bestseller (Los Angeles Times) with over 55,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! An admirer of Agatha Christie, Precious sets up shop as the only lady private detective in Botswana. “The Miss Marple of Botswana” (The New York Times Book Review).

Prince Myshkin, a trusting and compassionate man, struggles to fit into modern society. A classic from the 19th-century Russian master hailed as “the man more than any other who has created modern prose” (James Joyce).