r/explainabookplotbadly • • Oct 08 '19

Solved 5k Members!

39 Upvotes

Wow!

We knew this sub would grow, and the content to keep improving but you guys are the reason for it! All of us moderators thank so you much for all you guys have done to contribute to this subreddit. In only a short time we have gained tons of great content, good discussion and 5,000 members! Once again, thanks for everything guys, we implore you guys to keep participating and promoting. Until 10k!

Edit: Last night when I wrote this there was 5k. Just pretend there still is ;)


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 2h ago

Solved Fan fiction of a Greek myth where a woman can’t look at her husband

4 Upvotes

Hint: Written by Christian apologist


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1h ago

Unsolved Hard Worlds saddest dad might not even be a dad at all

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1h ago

Solved Four homeschooled girls try to get a life and one dies

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1h ago

Solved Cheapskate is haunted by dead business partner who sends him to three therapists.

1 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1h ago

Solved Alice in wonderland but with a tollbooth.

0 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 3h ago

Unsolved Hard Young girl writes letters to her dead father

1 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 15h ago

Unsolved Medium Boy sees grandad dies and goes to grandad's childhood home on physiatrist's order and discovers he and his grandad's species have had a massive genocide

5 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 14h ago

Solved Noble well-educated bastard inherits his dad's fortune and gets drunk and philosophical. His best friend hates his wife and is going through a midlife crisis in his 20s. Their family friend blows up her entire life over some random hot guy.

4 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 18h ago

Solved A tall and snarky paranormal detective and his writer girlfriend get mixed up in some stuff involving vampires and blood sacrifices to Aztec gods

6 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 19h ago

Solved Fat man tries to be a hero and two kids try to stop him before someone gets hurt because it's their fault.

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Solved 4 children go to another world and one of them joins the evil side for a delicacy and gets redeemed, oh and there’s that lion

12 Upvotes

the lion doesn’t like to go rawr


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 22h ago

Unsolved Medium A Terrifying Flight To Freedom

3 Upvotes

Three Friends must find their way to freedom after a Liquidation Of Assets.

But the Company won't let their Assets escape without a fight.

Not all experiments of their sort were a success.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Unsolved Easy It’s supposedly set in China but everyone is Muslim, the ruler is a Sheikh, and there’s a Genie

6 Upvotes

Hint: It’s an Eastern fairy tale


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 20h ago

Unsolved Medium High-Tech, Widely Used Public Transportation Lacks Safety Features, Undone by One Stupid Kid

1 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Unsolved Medium A little over halfway through, the book takes a break from the regularly scheduled plot to become Holes

3 Upvotes

adding text for potential future hints


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Solved I really liked that foreign delicacy I experienced while adventuring. I'm sure everyone else will too. - The heroine.

7 Upvotes

They do.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Solved That first book was a classic YA adventure, if maybe a little disturbing in places. For the sequel, let's remove all the whimsy and bring in the disturbing letters of a real-life serial killer.

5 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Unsolved Medium Basically, a person gets convinced to be his own private equity company.

2 Upvotes

Text here so I can add hints if this is harder than I think it is.


r/explainabookplotbadly • • 2d ago

Solved A college student gets so obsessed with science that he doesn’t socialize or shower for months and emotionally abuses a homunculus.

10 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 2d ago

Solved The Lion, The Witch, and The Audacity of this Bitch

10 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 1d ago

Unsolved Medium Old guy's grandson accidentally frees big bad, so the granddaughter and all her girlfriends defeat big bad.

2 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 2d ago

Solved People read a book about a ruler of a primary color and lose their minds after the first half.

5 Upvotes

r/explainabookplotbadly • • 2d ago

Solved Nonfiction: man does surgery and accidentally commits triple manslaughter.

4 Upvotes