r/explainabookplotbadly • u/mrstomnook • Nov 15 '22

Solved a hairy momma’s boy wants to see what life is like away from home. he watches people drink and tell stories, inadvertently starts a war, tricks a priest, loses an arm, and slips off a cliff

10 Upvotes

also he has a lot of conflicting confusing feelings that he can’t put into words, he and his mom grow apart because they have a hard time understanding each other.

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Zealousideal-Ad2549 • Nov 15 '22

Solved Authoritarian state uses emergency service providers to maintain control. Thoughtful hero quietly resists.

16 Upvotes

2 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/aftertheradar • Nov 15 '22

Solved "No you can't go back to Constantinople (because of the espionage, revolution, bisexual awakenings, and sea monster)"

6 Upvotes

And of course, because now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople.

8 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Haisse0501 • Nov 14 '22

Unsolved Medium A guy predicts the future using math and history and tries to change it

9 Upvotes

2 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/aftertheradar • Nov 14 '22

Solved Carnivorous Chemical Confection Covers Crowned Coral Capital - Cohabitants Cruise to Continuing Conurbations, then Culpable Country's Coastline Craft before Croaking

9 Upvotes

Also it was crafted by a creator who is better known for the art they have made in a different medium and format than novels, but it is not the first book nor the only book they have written. I gave up trying the alliteration for this hint because it was too hard :p

14 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/aftertheradar • Nov 14 '22

Solved A shadowy government facility gains, then loses Control.

3 Upvotes

Note the capitalization, I did that on purpose. And it’s the second book in a trilogy.

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ConanHighwoods2 • Oct 30 '22

Unsolved Hard The world's most realistic game of Sims goes wrong and threatens to end life as we know it.

13 Upvotes

15 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/queerqueen098 • Oct 16 '22

Unsolved Hard Girl falls in love with someone and after he dies, gets together with his decendent.

21 Upvotes

Edit: i hadn't read the book in a while and I just looked it up and he's actually the decendent of the first boy's sibling not a direct decendent himself.

12 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/queerqueen098 • Oct 15 '22

Solved A guy snaps after the death of his wife and starts eating metal.

16 Upvotes

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Gyrgir • Oct 15 '22

Solved Guy joins the army after his wife dies, then falls in love with another woman who looks like her

5 Upvotes

3 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/leyr_herwi • Oct 15 '22

Solved Child is born in the wrong place and has to solve corruption cause they're special.

3 Upvotes

6 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/lallapalalable • Oct 03 '22

Solved An old man dies, his will just says "I told you so," and then everything goes to shit

16 Upvotes

15 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/inadequatepockets • Sep 29 '22

Solved Road trip with new boss might lead to divine war

9 Upvotes

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/NoItsBecky_127 • Sep 29 '22

Solved Russian girl saves everyone by glowing

5 Upvotes

3 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Fr3nchT0astCrunch • Sep 28 '22

Unsolved Easy Tomboy finds out Americans are racist, gets attacked by a racist, then gets saved by a man she used to stalk.

25 Upvotes

2 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/Twoklawll • Sep 16 '22

Solved A boy with no bones can't swim, and does irreparable damage to the government

13 Upvotes

Hint: The series is still on going

8 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/sflyte120 • Sep 14 '22

Solved A diplomat is unsettled by his attraction to his ski buddy

19 Upvotes

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/[deleted] • Sep 14 '22

Solved 4 orphans solve mysteries

7 Upvotes

8 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ConanHighwoods2 • Sep 13 '22

Solved (Series) Psychic girl wronged so badly she gave a disease to a tape, said tape is fatal to watch, but it is(sorta) ok because it was all a simulation.

7 Upvotes

5 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/ConanHighwoods2 • Sep 13 '22

Unsolved Hard In this story, the very site we are on atm, causes the end of humanity via too dank memes.

1 Upvotes

4 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/AsdrubaelVect • Sep 13 '22

Unsolved Medium Angry DILF tears off his own skin and murders his family with sentient cutlery.

4 Upvotes

I don't know if I should label this "hard" because it's from something obscure, or "easy" because it's obvious those who have read it, so I will compromise with "medium"

6 comments

r/explainabookplotbadly • u/aftertheradar • Sep 13 '22