Funny Story BY Emily Henry
Emily Henry's latest novel, an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, introduces readers to Daphne, who finds herself in an unexpected situation after her fiancé, Peter, realizes he's in love with his childhood best friend, Petra. Stranded in Waning Bay, Michigan, Daphne navigates her new life as a children’s librarian, barely making ends meet. She proposes to be roommates with Miles Nowak, Petra's ex, finding solace in their shared predicament.
Miles, scruffy and chaotic, is the polar opposite of Daphne. Despite their differences, they form a tenuous friendship and hatch a plan to post misleading photos of their summer adventures together. But as they navigate their faux relationship, Daphne questions if she's truly ready to move on from her past, especially when it involves the people closest to her. Emily Henry's shimmering and joyful novel explores themes of love, friendship, and second chances, captivating readers from start to finish.