Joyful

Books that are cozy, hopeful, uplifting, heartwarming, great "beach reads", or generally bring joy to the reader.

As of 7/1/2026:

  1. The Android's Dream [LT] by John Scalzi
  2. Automatic Noodle [LT] by Annalee Newitz
  3. Can't Escape Love [LT] by Alyssa Cole
  4. The Vinyl Frontier [LT] by Jonathan Scott
  5. American Fantasy [LT] by Emma Straub


American Fantasy

Emma Straub

Latest Ranking
#62
Thumbnail of cover of Can't Escape Love by Alyssa Cole from Open Library

Can't Escape Love

Alyssa Cole

Latest Ranking
#41
Thumbnail of cover of The Vinyl Frontier by Jonathan Scott from Open Library

The Vinyl Frontier

Jonathan Scott

Latest Ranking
#49

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