Summer is here and that means spending your days out in the sun relaxing with a good book. While it’s often good to pick up a mystery, thriller or steamy romance, sometimes you just want a bit of lighthearted fun! That’s why we created this list of the best new Humor and Satire novels for you to enjoy. Stop being so serious and dive into these hilarious new release literary fiction releases. Happy reading!
New Humor & Satire Novels
All the F’s I Cannot Give
Michael Carlon
Release Date: May 17, 2017
Three weeks before Christmas, mild-mannered marketing consultant, Kelly Carson, gets fired while in an airport lounge. Fiery and controversial starlet, Terri Flynn, overhears the unceremonious firing and comes to the rescue. When their flight ends up canceled, Kelly and Terri hop on a last minute flight to Hawaii, where a series of hilarious events and misfortunes awaits them.
Buy on AmazonRich People Problems
Kevin Kwan
Release Date: May 23, 2017
When he hears that his grandmother is on her deathbed, Nicholas Young rushes to be by her side, unaware that the entire Shang-Young clan also had the same idea. Determined to stake their claim on the matriarch’s massive fortune, Nicholas’s childhood home turns into a hotbed of speculation and sabotage. This new release from New York Times Bestselling Author, Kevin Kwan, reveals the long-buried secrets of Asia’s most privileged families and their rich people problems.
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Diksha Basu
Release Date: June 27, 2017
For the past thirty years, Mr. and Mrs. Jha’s lives have been defined by cramped spaces, cut corners, gossipy neighbors, and the small dramas of stolen yoga pants and stale marriages. They thought they’d settled comfortably into their golden years, but when Mr. Jha comes into an enormous and unexpected sum of money, everything changes. After moving from their housing complex in East Delhi to the super-rich side of town, he becomes desperate to fit in.
Buy on AmazonBuy Nook BookBuy iBookConfessions of a Domestic Failure
Bunmi Laditan
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Ashley Keller is a hot mess. The career girl turned stay-at-home mom is suddenly trying to navigate the world of Pinterest-perfect, Facebook-fantastic and Instagram-impressive mommies, but is failing miserably. When Ashley gets a chance to join the Motherhood Better boot camp run by a a mommy-blog-empire maven, she jumps at the chance to be a better mom. This new novel introduces a lovable and flawed protagonist while hilariously poking fun at the societal pressures placed upon new mothers.
Buy on AmazonBuy Nook BookBuy iBookThe People We Hate at the Wedding
Grant Ginder
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Paul and Alice’s half-sister is getting married! In London! Despite the fancy hotels, expensive restaurants and a reception at a country estate, they couldn’t hate it more. As this less than perfect clan comes together and the wedding approaches, Grant Ginder brings to life the power of family, and the complicated ways we hate the ones we love the most.
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Daryl Gregory
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Teddy Telemachus is a charming con man with a gift for sleight of hand. After tricking his way into a classified government study about telekinesis, he meets the charming psychic, Maureen McKinnon. After a whirlwind courtship, the two marry and have three gifted children, and become the Amazing Telemachus Family. but decades later, things aren’t so amazing. This laugh-out-loud novel tells the story of a family of gifted dreamers and according to Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, author of The Nest, is “hilarious, heartfelt and brimming with humanity.”
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