Having trouble finding good authors to read. I like mysteries, but they need to have humor, no Stephen King....I'm also interested in the classics. All time favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird, also loved Of Mice and Men. I tried to read Great Expectations, but couldn't finish it...
2006-12-05 14:14:55 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
try jasper fforde. He wrote the eyre affair, the well of lost plots etc
2006-12-05 14:16:41 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kasey Michaels, "Maggie" series
Maryjanice Davidson, Undead and Unwed series
Linda Howard, Mr. Perfect or Open Season or I'll Be Seeing You
Laura Bradley, The Brush-Off or Sprayed Stiff
Phillip Gulley, Harmony series
Carl Hiaasen
Kinky Friedman
Terry Pratchett (science fiction)
2006-12-05 14:43:54 · answer #2 · answered by Melanie D 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Divergent Trilogy. Divergent is the in simple terms e book I incredibly have EVER reread (and that proclaims plenty approximately how plenty i like it!). the 1st e book is Divergent. the 2nd e book is revolt. The 0.33 e book isn't out yet. here's a depiction of Divergent. In Beatrice previous's dystopian Chicago, society is divided into 5 factions, each and each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular diverse characteristic—Candor (the elementary), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the non violent), and Erudite (the sensible). On an appointed day of each and each 365 days, all sixteen-365 days-olds could %. the faction to which they are going to commit some component of their lives. For Beatrice, the alternative is between staying mutually together with her family members and being who she particularly is—she will't have the two. So she makes a call that surprises each guy or woman, such as herself. for the time of the incredibly aggressive initiation that follows, Beatrice renames herself Tris and struggles to confirm who her acquaintances particularly are—and the situation, precisely, a romance with a each now and back suitable, each now and back infuriating boy suits into the existence she's chosen. yet Tris additionally has a secret, one she's saved hidden from each guy or woman because of the fact she's been warned it may advise dying. And as she discovers a remodeling into conflict that threatens to confirm her probable suited society, she additionally learns that her secret could help her shop those she loves . . . or it might destroy her.
2016-12-13 03:38:28 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I love Janet Evanovich as weIl.
Try Jane Green, Marian Keyes, and other likable chick-lit authors.
2006-12-05 15:26:37 · answer #4 · answered by bellstarpunk 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You have got to read the Adrian Mole series by Sue Townsend. It is hilarious beyond words. There are 6 books so far:
2006-12-05 18:43:13 · answer #5 · answered by xander 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
For humor, romance & mystery I would suggest:
1. Kyra Davis
2. Jennifer Crusie
They're lots of fun.
2006-12-05 14:25:40 · answer #6 · answered by MEL T 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hmmm... Have you read the Shopaholic series by Sophie Kinsella... I really like her books. They r really hilarious. It may be a bit similar to MOTORMOUTH.;)
2006-12-05 14:23:10 · answer #7 · answered by ;) 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋