One of the best is 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne. It has a great enemies - to - lovers story. The banter between the two main characters is hilarious and their chemistry is palpable.
'Attachments' by Rainbow Rowell. This novel is set in an office environment. The main character has to read other people's emails for work, and he falls in love with one of the women through her emails. It's a really cute and funny take on modern romance.
'Red, White & Royal Blue' by Casey McQuiston is also great. It combines a modern political setting with a really cute romance. The characters are well - developed and the comedic moments, especially in their awkward encounters, are really enjoyable. It's a story that shows how love can cross boundaries in a fun and modern way.
In my opinion, 'You Deserve Each Other' by Sarah Hogle is a top - notch contemporary romance comedy. The couple in the story, Naomi and Nicholas, are engaged but start to play pranks on each other because they think they've fallen out of love, only to realize they still have deep feelings. 'The Unhoneymooners' by Christina Lauren is also very good. It's about two enemies who end up on a honeymoon together by accident and of course, sparks fly. And 'The Kiss Quotient' by Helen Hoang, which features an autistic woman who hires an escort to teach her about love and relationships.
One great comedy romance novel is 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne. It's about two coworkers who constantly bicker and compete but end up falling in love. Another is 'Attachments' by Rainbow Rowell. The story follows a guy who reads people's work emails and falls for one of the women he's monitoring in a really cute and funny way. Also, 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' by Jenny Han is a popular one. It has a high - school girl whose secret love letters get sent out accidentally, leading to a lot of comical and romantic situations.
'Kaguya - sama: Love Is War' is also a top choice. Kaguya and Miyuki are two intelligent students who are too proud to confess their love first. Their elaborate schemes to make the other one confess lead to many hilarious and at the same time, sweet romantic moments.
One of the best - selling romance comedy novels is 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne. It's about two co - workers who constantly bicker but end up falling in love. Another is 'Red, White & Royal Blue' by Casey McQuiston. It features a romance between the son of the US President and a British prince. 'Beach Read' by Emily Henry is also popular. It's about two writers who challenge each other to write in different genres while also developing feelings for each other.
One of the best comedy novels is 'Catch - 22' by Joseph Heller. It's a satirical look at the military bureaucracy during World War II. The situations and the circular logic are both absurd and hilarious.
Well, 'An American Marriage' by Tayari Jones has some elements that could be considered comical within the context of its complex story, making it a possible candidate among 2018 comedy novels in fiction. 'There There' by Tommy Orange also has its moments of dark humor. But if we're talking pure comedy, 'The Ensemble' by Aja Gabel is really good. It follows the lives of a string quartet with a lot of witty dialogue and comical situations that are typical of a great comedy novel in the fiction category in 2018.
One of the best 2018 comedy mystery novels is 'The Thursday Murder Club' by Richard Osman. It features a group of elderly sleuths in a retirement village who solve murders. Their bickering and unique personalities add a lot of humor to the mystery-solving process. Another great one could be 'An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good' by Helene Tursten. The elderly lady in the story gets into all sorts of comical and mysterious situations.
The plot is another key aspect. In comedy novels from 2018, the plot usually has unexpected twists and turns that are humorous. 'Good Omens' has a really wild plot with the end - of - the - world scenario being turned on its head by the angel and demon's actions.
Some of the well - known ones could be 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' by Douglas Adams. It's full of absurd humor and crazy adventures in space. Another is 'Good Omens' by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. It combines the humor of Pratchett's Discworld with Gaiman's unique style and has a great story about an angel and a demon trying to stop the apocalypse. And 'Catch - 22' by Joseph Heller is also very famous. The circular logic and the crazy situations the characters get into are both hilarious and thought - provoking.