Funny Fiction | Bellingham Public Library

A Novel

by Backman, Fredrik

Book - 2020

Eight extremely anxious people attend an open house where they are taken hostage by a failed bank robber. A character driven story with Swedish sensibilities that will keep you chuckling. Eight extremely anxious people attend an open house where they are taken hostage by a failed bank robber. A character driven story with Swedish sensibilities that will keep you chuckling. Show less

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Bear With Me Now

by Shepard, Katie

Book - 2023

Boy attends wilderness therapy retreat. Bear attacks boy. Girl saves boy. Boy and girl fall for each other. What could go wrong? Boy attends wilderness therapy retreat. Bear attacks boy. Girl saves boy. Boy and girl fall for each other. What could go wrong? Show less

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The Burnout

A Novel

by Kinsella, Sophie

Book - 2023

Completely overwhelmed, Sasha heads to a dilapidated seaside resort, but when mysterious messages begin appearing, Sasha is forced to work with fellow burnout Finn. Completely overwhelmed, Sasha heads to a dilapidated seaside resort, but when mysterious messages begin appearing, Sasha is forced to work with fellow burnout Finn. Show less

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The Clementine Complex

by Mortimer, Bob

Book - 2023

Gary and Brendan head to the pub for a pint where Gary meets a beautiful woman, but doesn’t get her name. Now Brendan is missing and Gary is at a loss in this adorably funny comedy of errors. Gary and Brendan head to the pub for a pint where Gary meets a beautiful woman, but doesn’t get her name. Now Brendan is missing and Gary is at a loss in this adorably funny comedy of errors. Show less

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Four Aunties and A Wedding

by Sutanto, Jesse Q.

Book - 2022

Meddy’s mostly traditional Chinese-Indonesian wedding appears to be going off without a hitch until Meddy realizes the caterers are actually the mafia. Meddy’s mostly traditional Chinese-Indonesian wedding appears to be going off without a hitch until Meddy realizes the caterers are actually the mafia. Show less

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Happy Place

by Henry, Emily

Book - 2023

Harriet and Wyn are the picture-perfect couple. The problem is, they broke up six months ago. Now they just have to keep up the façade through their annual weeklong stay at a Maine cottage with the friends they haven’t told about their breakup. Harriet and Wyn are the picture-perfect couple. The problem is, they broke up six months ago. Now they just have to keep up the façade through their annual weeklong stay at a Maine cottage with the friends they haven’t told about their breakup. Show less

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High Time

A Novel

by Rothschild, Hannah

Book - 2023

A funny, campy, kitschy romp through families and potential families in Britain during the runup to Brexit. A funny, campy, kitschy romp through families and potential families in Britain during the runup to Brexit. Show less

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My Roommate Is A Vampire

by Levine, Jenna

Book - 2023

The title really says it all. Cassie is a starving-artist type on the brink of eviction when she miraculously stumbles upon a fabulous apartment for way ...Show more The title really says it all. Cassie is a starving-artist type on the brink of eviction when she miraculously stumbles upon a fabulous apartment for way too cheap. The only real catch is that her attractive, thoughtful, up all night roommate keeps inexplicable bags of blood in the fridge. Show less

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Yinka, Where Is your Huzband?

by Blackburn, Lizzie Damilola

Book - 2022

Yinka is a successful, single, 30-something British Nigerian woman with a great job, wonderful friends, and a mother and aunties who always want to know, “Yinka, where is your husband?” Yinka is a successful, single, 30-something British Nigerian woman with a great job, wonderful friends, and a mother and aunties who always want to know, “Yinka, where is your husband?” Show less

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