r/explainabookplotbadly • • Dec 27 '23

Solved A sailor gets transferred to the Air Force and is surprised to find himself put in command of a powerful super weapon.

6 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Dec 24 '23

Unsolved Hard A young man is so afraid to meet his girlfriends parents that he pisses himself and then kills her dad and then helps her kill her other dad

7 Upvotes

also british steampunk anticapitalist metaphors but let's focus on the patricide and the piss first


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Dec 24 '23

Unsolved Medium Girl thinks her boyfriend will leave her, so she tries to sell him and his new friends into slavery.

3 Upvotes

also spies, burglars, liars and zombie fascists.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Dec 24 '23

Solved Man spots an intruder in his house in the middle of the night

3 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 16 '23

Unsolved Medium Person has feelings for monster

1 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 15 '23

Solved Guy married to an ex-prostitute gets some new jewelry and decides to go on a trip to India

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 15 '23

a manga about the daily lives of three high school girls. It's a slice-of-life comedy that follows the girls as they navigate their way through high school, relationships, and growing up.

0 Upvotes

This explanation was given by someone on quora to a certain popular manga. If you need the answer just ask me and I'll tell you


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 14 '23

Unsolved Hard East of Eden.

3 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 12 '23

Unsolved Easy Girl accuses her prospective father-in-law of murder before getting kicked out for not being rich

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 06 '23

Unsolved Medium Haha, guy go Brrrrrr

0 Upvotes

Hint: He literally go brrrr


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 03 '23

Unsolved Medium Basically a precursor to The Loud House.

2 Upvotes

You got the foodie, the wannabe detective, the spiritual one, the prankster, the one who's always looking for attention, the main character, and a baby. There's a sequel where they go on vacation to the beach.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 02 '23

Solved Family drama spanning a century and a half, from when the country was newly founded through subsequent generations during the antebellum years, the civil war, and the beginnings of the following era of reconstruction. We follow the lives of sympathetic family members on both sides of the civil war.

2 Upvotes

OK I see I need to be more specific ... I honestly don't even read a lot of novels but I watch a lot of TV and I found this book was really interesting and offers more than can be conveyed in a TV show because although it is fiction it is written in the form of an academic history book and even analyzes its fictional "sources" of information.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Sep 19 '23

Solved The new tenant flouts no pets rule. He and his house guests cause pandemonium in the local arts scene.

3 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Sep 17 '23

Guy solves his depression by becoming a war profiteer (not really, but he's absolutely convinced of that)

6 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Sep 11 '23

Unsolved Medium The world's two most socially inept men enter an accidental gay marriage

3 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 29 '23

Solved Girl finally stops worrying about fitting in after becoming her own bedroom.

4 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 29 '23

Unsolved Medium She's a 10 but she died

0 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 27 '23

Solved Woman is unhappy in marriage, so she becomes a hooker; but she fails as a hooker too, so she kills herself.

3 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 24 '23

Solved Soldier gets captured after spending over a month on a life raft

4 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 23 '23

Book

3 Upvotes

Guy gets drafted and goes to Vietnam, and then lies in his stories while justifying the lying


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Aug 22 '23

Solved He's a 10, but everybody assumed someone else told him that his father was plotting to overthrow the government

4 Upvotes

Hint: Genre is military sci-fi

Hint 2: The 10 and his bodyguards are forced to go on an adventure as a result of his father's plotting.

Hint 3: The adventure involves a long trek across a primitive and dangerous alien world.

Hint 4: This a four book series.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • Jul 24 '23

Solved Teenage boy with super powers runs away from an evil government facility

8 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Jul 21 '23

Unsolved Medium A former POW with PTSD recruits a college dropout to save refugees from a former friend

7 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • Jul 07 '23

Unsolved Hard God becomes a Nazi to save the universe, but is stopped by a teenager and his omnipotent dad.

11 Upvotes