9 best-selling humor books like The Best Things by Mel Giedroyc

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The Best Things

By: Mel Giedroyc

3.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Warm, funny, life-affirming and true, The Best Things is the joyous debut novel from much-loved com…

If you liked the humor plot in The Best Things by Mel Giedroyc , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Oh Dear Silvia

By: Dawn French

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Who is in Coma Suite Number 5? A matchless lover? A supreme egotist? A selfless martyr? A bad mothe… read more

Similar categories in Dawn French's Oh Dear Silvia book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary

2. Friday Nights

By: Joanna Trollope

2.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On Friday nights a group of six different and disparate women meet. They range in age from Jules, w… read more

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3. A Terrible Kindness

By: Jo Browning Wroe

4.30

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When we go through something impossible, someone, or something, will help us, if we let them . . . … read more

Similar categories in Jo Browning Wroe's A Terrible Kindness book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. A Keeper

By: Graham Norton

3.99

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

When Elizabeth Keane returns to Ireland after her mother’s death, she’s focused only on saying good… read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's A Keeper book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I've always found there are far fewer answers than there are questions."

-Graham Norton, A Keeper

"The dead don't vanish, they leave a negative of themselves stamped on the world."

-Graham Norton, A Keeper

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5. The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman

By: Julietta Henderson

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A triumphant and touching debut about the unlikeliest superstar you’ll ever meet.Twelve-year-old No… read more

Similar categories in Julietta Henderson's The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. The Trial

By: Rob Rinder

4.24

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more

Similar categories in Rob Rinder's The Trial book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."

-Rob Rinder, The Trial

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7. Over Sharing

By: Jane Fallon

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The queen of revenge comedy is back with a hilariously sharp and refreshing new novel Can you li… read more

Similar categories in Jane Fallon's Over Sharing book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • womens fiction
  • drama
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. Forever Home

By: Graham Norton

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Where do secrets live? Carol is a divorced teacher living in a small town in Ireland, her only son … read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's Forever Home book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)

By: Richard Coles

3.32

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1) book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
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10. Way Back

By: Sara Cox

4.18

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

THE BIG-HEARTED NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THROWN, RADIO 2 BROADCASTER A… read more

Similar categories in Sara Cox's Way Back book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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11. The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

By: Richard Osman

4.49

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been … read more

Similar categories in Richard Osman's The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4) book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"His authentic indifference seems to delight them."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I think Psychopaths wear lipstick too,' says Joyce."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I love you,' he says. Because what else is there to say?"

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"Sure,' says Ron. 'She wants to kill me. Bake her some scones."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

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12. Very Very Lucky

By: Amanda Prowse

4.37

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

A life-affirming story from million-copy bestselling author Amanda Prowse about having it all, losi… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Prowse's Very Very Lucky book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. The Keeper of Stories

By: Sally Page

4.08

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

She can’t recall what started her collection. Maybe it was in a fragment of conversation overheard … read more

Similar categories in Sally Page's The Keeper of Stories book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • drama
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Perhaps guilt is like a disease. You can have it without knowing you do."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I think it's in people stories that you discover the best of what we can be."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I don't think guilt asks for permission to come in. I don't think it knocks and waits politely on the mat."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I figured out long ago that if I listen to the few people who shout at me, I'm making them more important than they are. What they say will stay with me, upset me, and those loud voices would go on a…"

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

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14. The Satsuma Complex

By: Bob Mortimer

3.68

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more

Similar categories in Bob Mortimer's The Satsuma Complex book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • drama
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."

-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex

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15. The Book of Beginnings

By: Sally Page

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Keeper of Stories, comes the next uplifting story … read more

Similar categories in Sally Page's The Book of Beginnings book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • drama
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. Cat Lady

By: Dawn O'Porter

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

CAT LADY [n.] Single, independent, crazy, aloof, on-the-shelf, lives alone... It’s safer for … read more

Similar categories in Dawn O'Porter's Cat Lady book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"People who hate cats are like atheists, they cannot get through a conversation without telling you their views. There is such a righteousness that comes with it. You tell someone you have a cat, and …"

-Dawn O'Porter, Cat Lady

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17. Just Got Real

By: Jane Fallon

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

THE HILARIOUS AND RAZOR-SHARP NEW NOVEL FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF REVENGE COMEDY'G… read more

Similar categories in Jane Fallon's Just Got Real book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Us Three

By: Ruth Jones

4.04

Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition

***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'A touching celebration of the beauty and endurance of fem… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Jones's Us Three book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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19. The Swimmer

By: Graham Norton

3.86

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

Quick Reads 2022 Helen is a retired teacher living on the Irish coast. She enjoys the peace and qu… read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's The Swimmer book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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20. Stepping Up

By: Sarah Turner

4.33

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Beth has never stuck at anything. She's quit more jobs and relationships than she can remember a… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Turner's Stepping Up book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • drama
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. The Best Things

By: Mel Giedroyc

3.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Warm, funny, life-affirming and true, The Best Things is the joyous debut novel from much-loved com… read more

Similar categories in Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • womens fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • drama
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22. Till the Cows Come Home

By: Sara Cox

4.14

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

THE UPLIFTING AND HEARTWARMING LOVE LETTER TO FAMILY AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS'Cox is a natural storyt… read more

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23. Love Untold

By: Ruth Jones

4.33

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'Love, mess, secrets; this story of four generations of wo… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Jones's Love Untold book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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24. Thrown

By: Sara Cox

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Becky: a single mum who prides herself on her independence. She knows from painful experience that … read more

Similar categories in Sara Cox's Thrown book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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25. The Island Swimmer

By: Lorraine Kelly

3.98

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

🎧Listening Length = 9 hrs and 16 mins Penned by “a Scottish Maeve Binchy” (Veronica Henry, autho… read more

Similar categories in Lorraine Kelly's The Island Swimmer book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
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26. The Vintage Shop of Second Chances

By: Libby Page

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Among the cobbled streets of the Somerset town of Frome, Lou is embarking on the start of something… read more

Similar categories in Libby Page's The Vintage Shop of Second Chances book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. The Accidental Housemate

By: Sal Thomas

4.12

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

A whip-smart, hilariously funny romcom for fans of Mhairi McFarlane and Sophie Kinsella! Cath Becki… read more

Similar categories in Sal Thomas's The Accidental Housemate book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
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28. History

By: Miles Jupp

3.11

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A satirical, tragicomic story about a man on the edge from actor and comedian Miles Jupp. For reade… read more

Similar categories in Miles Jupp's History book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • humor
  • fiction
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29. The Lifeline

By: Libby Page

4.19

Format: 391 pages, ebook

Everybody needs saving sometimes… For Kate, having a newborn baby means she is almost never alon… read more

Similar categories in Libby Page's The Lifeline book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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30. The Summer Fair

By: Heidi Swain

4.23

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Beth loves her job working in a care home, looking after its elderly residents, but she doesn’t lov… read more

Similar categories in Heidi Swain's The Summer Fair book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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31. The Suspect

By: Rob Rinder

3.96

Format: 400 pages, ebook

**THE GRIPPING SECOND NOVEL FROM ROB RINDER AND FOLLOW-UP TO NO. 1 BESTSELLER THE TRIAL**When Hanna… read more

Similar categories in Rob Rinder's The Suspect book and Mel Giedroyc's The Best Things

  • fiction

29 Best fiction books like The Best Things by Mel Giedroyc

Transform Your Habits

Oh Dear Silvia

Dawn French

3.71

Transform Your Habits

A Terrible Kindness

Jo Browning Wroe

4.30

Transform Your Habits

A Keeper

Graham Norton

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman

Julietta Henderson

4.19

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21 Top audiobook books like Till the Cows Come Home by Sara Cox

Transform Your Habits

The Trial

Rob Rinder

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Forever Home

Graham Norton

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Very Very Lucky

Amanda Prowse

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Invisible Women’s Club

Helen Paris

4.07

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