12 best-selling humor books like The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) by Jonas Jonasson

Cover of The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) by Jonas Jonasson

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

By: Jonas Jonasson

3.82

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his la…

"Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"There are undoubtedly advantages to being dead, said Julius."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"When life has gone into overtime it's easy to take liberties,"

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"Les choses sont ce qu'elles sont et elles seront ce qu'elles seront."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

If you liked the humor plot in The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) by Jonas Jonasson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman, Henning Koch

1. Britt-Marie Was Here

By: Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.09

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Britt-Marie can’t stand mess. A disorganized cutlery drawer ranks high on her list of unforgivable … read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • sweden
  • audiobook
"If you can be heard then you exist."

-Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

"They forgot what made them successful."

-Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

"It takes years to know a human being. An entire lifetime. It's what makes a home a home."

-Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

"A few years turned into more years, and more years turned into all years. Years have a habit of behaving like that."

-Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

Cover of The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2) by Graeme Simsion

2. The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

By: Graeme Simsion

3.63

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are back. The Wife Project is complete, and Don and Rosie are happily … read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Do not mess with this man's threads!"

-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

"Humans should be permanently under development."

-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

"Any alteration to an optimal situation can only be negative."

-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

"I have a theory that everyone is as odd as I am when they are alone."

-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)

Cover of A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, Henning Koch

3. A Man Called Ove

By: Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.38

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

A grumpy yet loveable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young famil… read more

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  • humor
  • book club
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • sweden
  • audiobook
"Han var en man av svart och vitt. Och hon var färg. All hans färg"

-Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

"I just wanted to know what it felt like to be someone you look at."

-Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

"You're the funniest thing she knows. That's why she always draws you in color."

-Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

"He went through life with his hands firmly shoved into his pockets. She danced."

-Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

Cover of My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman, Henning Koch

4. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

By: Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the internationally bestselling A Man Called Ove, a novel about a young girl who… read more

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  • audiobook
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck

5. Travels with Charley: In Search of America

By: John Steinbeck

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

An intimate journey across and in search of America, as told by one of its most beloved writers, in… read more

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6. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1)

By: Rachel Joyce

3.68

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

A novel of unsentimental charm, humor, and profound insight into the thoughts and feelings we all b… read more

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7. The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)

By: Graeme Simsion

3.71

Format: 498 pages, Hardcover

An international sensation, this hilarious, feel-good novel is narrated by an oddly charming and so… read more

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8. The White Tiger

By: Aravind Adiga

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Balram tells us t… read more

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9. Saint Richard Parker

By: Merlin Franco

4.34

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia...… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • comedy
"See you later, tailgater."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Dark is beautiful, brother."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Tell me, son, what do you seek?"

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"A saint has control over his anger and itches."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

Cover of The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) by Jonas Jonasson

10. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

By: Jonas Jonasson

3.82

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his la… read more

Similar categories in Jonas Jonasson's The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) book and Jonas Jonasson's The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

  • adventure
  • humor
  • book club
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • sweden
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"There are undoubtedly advantages to being dead, said Julius."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"When life has gone into overtime it's easy to take liberties,"

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

"Les choses sont ce qu'elles sont et elles seront ce qu'elles seront."

-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

Cover of James by Percival Everett

11. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

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  • audiobook
  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

By: Shehan Karunatilaka

3.92

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida—war photographer, gambler, and closet queen—has woken up dead in what … read more

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  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Even suicide requires perseverance."

-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

"Why should a Creator watch over you? Wasn't creating you enough?"

-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

"You were simply a handsome man who enjoyed beautiful boys. Nothing more, nothing less and no one's business."

-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

"Despair always begins as a snack that you nibble on when bored and then becomes a meal that you have thrice a day."

-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Cover of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James   McBride

13. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

By: James McBride

4.00

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more

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  • audiobook
  • book club
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4) by Richard Osman

14. The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

By: Richard Osman

4.49

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been … read more

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  • audiobook
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"His authentic indifference seems to delight them."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I think Psychopaths wear lipstick too,' says Joyce."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I love you,' he says. Because what else is there to say?"

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"Sure,' says Ron. 'She wants to kill me. Bake her some scones."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

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15. The Satsuma Complex

By: Bob Mortimer

3.68

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."

-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex

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16. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson | Conversation Starters

By: Daily Books

4.11

Format: 67 pages, Kindle Edition

Limited Time $3.99 ($4.99) The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by… read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) by Richard Osman

17. The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)

By: Richard Osman

3.88

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B07S5D5TH7 In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely frien… read more

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  • audiobook
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"If you hit women, you hit women"

-Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)

"Ron Ritchie is, as so often, having none of it."

-Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)

"The sun is up, the skies are blue, and murder is in the air"

-Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)

"It was a well-known fact that there were no calories in homemade cakes."

-Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)

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18. Someone Else's Bucket List

By: Amy T. Matthews

4.01

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

After the untimely death of her outgoing, hugely successful influencer sister, an introverted woman… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Curious Secrets of Yesterday by Namrata  Patel

19. The Curious Secrets of Yesterday

By: Namrata Patel

4.02

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman’s ambitions clash with familial expectations in a captivating novel about generational secr… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • comedy
Cover of Last Tang Standing by Lauren  Ho

20. Last Tang Standing

By: Lauren Ho

3.52

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Crazy Rich Asians meets Bridget Jones’s Diary in this funny and irresistible debut novel about the … read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"That's what I like about Linda: she might look like Harrods on the outside but on the inside Linda's straight-up TJ MAXX-hobo without the chic."

-Lauren Ho, Last Tang Standing

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21. Alan Turing

By: RIVIERE/COLLIN/CAVAILLEZ

4.09

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

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Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.09

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3.63

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A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.38

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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

Fredrik Backman , Henning Koch

4.43

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3.61

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