10 Reviews: Best Bedtime Books for Adults (Apr 2024)

If you like adventure, then this book can be the best bedtime book for you. Mary Jane was taught to be a virtuous girl by her religiously orthodox upbringing. A lovely young lady. As a result, the 14-year-old finds herself confronted with the kind of liberal lifestyle that her mother would be ashamed of. She doesn’t tell anyone about the doctor’s secrets, like who his two famous, hard-partying houseguests are, but she has to think a lot about what she wants her future to be like.

"I loved this book! It was such a feel good book and a nice break from all of the whodunnit books I often read. I laughed all throughout the book and was so disappointed when it ended! Great light read!"

by Dr2017

The second book comes in a romantic way. This is called One Last Stop and will suit your romantic life. In Casey McQuiston’s hilarious sequel to Red, White & Royal Blue, a cynic who doesn’t believe in love falls in love with a time-traveling woman. Although she believes that only fools fall in love, August finds herself reconsidering her beliefs after meeting Jane, a mysterious woman who has mistakenly traveled back in time to the 1970s.

"I thought this was going to be basic (which I sometimes like) but this had unexpected turns and was a fun read. So sweet. Loved it."

by Mary

Another romance book. but this The Paper Palace comes with an adventure. The synopsis is about Elle. With her husband and another couple, Elle sleeps with the other woman’s husband Jonas, whom she had always hoped to meet and fall in love with one day. Even though she has a terrible secret that she must deal with, Elle wonders whether the two of them should have another chance at love after all these years.

"Loved this book from beginning till the end, a story that doesn’t let you go"

by Amber balduyck

This memoir by Mensmode founder and former GQ China editorial director Cai Chongda brilliantly depicts the author’s upbringing in a little hamlet on the coast of Fujian province in China. After his father’s stroke rendered him unable to work, Chongda was compelled to take over as the household’s leader. In his quest to support his family, he traveled far from both his home and the way of life he had known in the past.

"... This book should be in every school library. Very insightful and emotional. It hit home when Chi was talking about his father's stroke. ...Sorry to hear of your loss Cai. Thank you for writing this book!"

by Jerry & Lori

Do you enjoy reading books that are a mix of imagination and reality? If so, then this book is for you.  When Nina was born, she was blessed. She’s capable of making her debut in one of France’s most exclusive social circles because of her ties to her family. When her telekinetic skills appear to damage her reputation for all time, everything is going as planned. Hector, a telekinetic entertainer, accepts Nina as a student and takes her under his wing.

"I haven’t found a book I loved enough to recommend in a grey many years. This book was well written but the story itself was beautiful! I’m a new fan of this author!"

by Amazon Customer

A distinct royalty genre has arrived. Anguished citizens of British India erupt in rioting in the city of Bombay in the wake of the Prince of Wales’ latest tour of British India in 1921. As the royal procession passes her school, Freny Cuttingmaster, an 18-year-old Parsi, appears to be the newest protest victim. Perveen, the first woman in India to practice law, believes that the death of the young student is suspicious.

"A great read. Terrific character development and an intriguing mystery. ..."

by Kindle Customer

This contemporary fiction of Julia Kelly’s The Last Garden in England depicts a group of ladies who share a connection to a grand estate. In 1907, Venetia is charged with developing the Highbury House gardens; in 1944, three Highbury workers share a love of the greens — and a wartime secret; and in the contemporary day, Venetia’s biggest admirer steps in to restore the gardens, only to unearth significant secrets from the estate’s storied past.

"I enjoyed the different eras and found the characters very likable. It was interesting to see the eras tie together."

by kt

For this sequel, it returns to Malik, the 20-year-old intern at the Royal Palace in Jaipur. Jaipur’s Palace Facilities Office is working on plans for a new movie theater for the city in 1969. Malik, however, is confident that an innocent person has been accused of the catastrophe that occurs on opening night, so he sets out to find out the truth. You can sleep better and tighter after reading this historical fiction.

"The author takes you to a different place . If you love learning about different places and cultures, this book is for you. Enjoy it, I did!"

by karla

This teen romance book will change the way you remember high school. As cheer captain and quarterback, Jeremy and Lukas have always been the most popular kids in high school. But Lukas’s heart was broken by Jeremy last summer. Now that he’s a senior, the transgender student is doing everything he can to live his best, most authentic life. He’s even running against his ex for the Homecoming King’s crown.

"I was simultaneously rooting and cringing for/during Jeremy and Lukas' actions. This was a poignant and touching story. It had me laughing and crying at times."

by Keith Chambers

Jennifer Ryan, the author of The Chilbury Ladies Choir, has written a heartwarming historical tale about wartime Britain in this new release. One way to raise the spirits of a nation reeling from the Blitz is to hold a radio contest hosted by a local station of the BBC. There are four women competing to be the first female presenter of The Kitchen Front: A widowed mother, a domestic helper, a wealthy woman who is imprisoned in an unhappy marriage, and an expert chef.

"The concept of the story was unique to me and especially engaging as I love books about making food. This book does not disappoint,"

by kloughran