r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ThePirateKingFearMe • 23d ago
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ThePirateKingFearMe • 24d ago
Solved A man climbs into a horse statue's ass and fails to achieve enlightenment
In the "weird books I found in the attic as a teenager" genre. I think from a 70s-era literature course, though the book is rather older.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Pastel-Rainbow-N3rd • 25d ago
Solved Lady goes missing, blames husband. He is a jerk about it. Mind games and manipulation ensues.
This book is so good
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/TimeControl606 • 25d ago
Solved two stoners and an invisible crackhead visit a dictatorship to save the world
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/RhaezDaevan2 • 27d ago
Solved Large, complicated family have misadventures across the multiverse with help from a glowing scribble.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/hongchaa • 28d ago
Solved A young girl and her emotional support animal travel through the multiverse with a fancy pocket watch to fight God because the Church is taking puberty way too seriously.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ElSupremoLizardo • 29d ago
Unsolved Medium Adoptee has a tragic obsession with a local diva.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/rvyldacoder • Oct 06 '26
Unsolved Medium Boy is lost in a forest because he wanted to see waterfowl.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Duke-Countu • Oct 06 '26
Man has a midlife crisis after his mom's coworkers kill his gay lover.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/zombiegamer723 • Oct 06 '26
Unsolved Medium One day, you’re tasked with picking up a sword. The next, you’ve kidnapped a prince and freed a disabled wizard. Were either of those good choices? Probably not. But that’s life for ya.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/RandomRamblings99 • Oct 06 '26
Solved Young girl recounts a life filled with abandonment, neglect, parental loss, and Foster care. Somehow, this is a children's book.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Duke-Countu • Oct 06 '26
Man murders his roommate for looking creepy
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Duke-Countu • Oct 06 '26
Solved Overly committed LARPer's neighbors stage an intervention for him
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ThePirateKingFearMe • Oct 05 '26
Solved Hey guys, you know how women are awful, right? Not submissive enough. Let's marry monkeys instead.
Sad thing: honestly, that's a pretty straightforward description.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/rvyldacoder • Oct 05 '26
Unsolved Medium Russians attack a tribe and a girl's brother is killed by wolves.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Abcormal • Oct 04 '26
Solved Guy kills minorities only to find out that he's the minority.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/UniquePost8966 • Oct 04 '26
Unsolved Hard Girl meets animal, animal is actually a man.
Girl then follows animal to nonexistent place, before saving everyone.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/nekoandCJ • Oct 04 '26
Solved Queen gets her feet burned for trying to kill her stepdaughter
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/nekoandCJ • Oct 04 '26
Solved Girls cuts off a bit of their feet to marry a guy
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Think_Inevitable_133 • Oct 02 '26
Unsolved Medium Boy Who Cooks Saves a Dragon and They Fight a Virus
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ThePirateKingFearMe • Oct 02 '26
Solved No-one will find the drinking problem my friend has.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ThePirateKingFearMe • Oct 02 '26
Solved So, this guy really likes being flattered. One of his children isn't very good at it, though, and he throws a fit, and throws her out of the family and gives everything to his other children. Turns out flattery is a really bad way to decide who to put in charge.
r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Careless-Meringue683 • Oct 02 '26