Literary Humor 2026

Sophie, Standing There by Meg Mason

Sophie Pattison loves books. And as well as a dream job at a local book festival, she has a husband she adores; a lifelong best friend, Emma; and a brother she’s always been close to.

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What it is

A book about books · funny and sad at once

What happens in it

Books about books

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you love books about books
  • you like dry, sideways humour
  • you like a book that stays with you for days

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