12 must-read humor books like History by Miles Jupp

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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…

If you liked the humor plot in History by Miles Jupp , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Lord Emsworth and Others (Blandings Castle, #5.5)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Lord Emsworth and Others, readers are treated to a selection of familiar characters and places, … read more

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2. Blandings Castle ... and Elsewhere (Blandings Castle, #3)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.99

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

Here are a dozen stories to delight all Wodehouse addicts...A crooning tenor is attempting to capti… read more

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3. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

By: Mark Billingham

4.11

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

The first new series in two decades from multi-award-winning international bestseller Mark Billingh… read more

Similar categories in Mark Billingham's The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1) book and Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

Similar categories in David Mitchell's Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens book and Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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6. Murder on Lake Garda

By: Tom Hindle

3.55

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

One happy couple. Two divided families. A wedding party to die for. On the private island of C… read more

Similar categories in Tom Hindle's Murder on Lake Garda book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
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7. 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

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"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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8. The Twat Files: a Life of Mistakes - No Regrets

By: Dawn French

3.87

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the truth behind the many, many times Dawn French has been a complete twat over the last s… read more

Similar categories in Dawn French's The Twat Files: a Life of Mistakes - No Regrets book and Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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9. One August Night

By: Victoria Hislop

3.74

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

*THE FIGURINE, the brand-new novel from Victoria Hislop, is available to order now.*'Excellent as… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Hislop's One August Night book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. 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

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. 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 Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. 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 Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"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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14. Ramble Book

By: Adam Buxton

4.14

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Ramble /ˈramb(ə)l/ Verb 1. walk for pleasure in the countryside. ‘Dr Buckles and Rosie the do… read more

Similar categories in Adam Buxton's Ramble Book book and Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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15. A Fatal Crossing

By: Tom Hindle

3.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail from Southampton carrying 2,000 passengers and crew on a wee… read more

Similar categories in Tom Hindle's A Fatal Crossing book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
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16. The Second Chance Store

By: Lauren Bravo

3.61

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

If clothes can get a second chance, why can’t we? Brimming with life, love, and the stories bound u… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Murder Game

By: Tom Hindle

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder...In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, guests ass… read more

Similar categories in Tom Hindle's The Murder Game book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
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18. Little Siberia

By: Antti Tuomainen

3.66

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

A man with dark thoughts on his mind is racing along the remote snowy roads of Hurmevaara in Finlan… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. 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 Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • fiction
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20. Weirdo

By: Sara Pascoe

3.28

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Tonight, Sophie is working at a pub, about to wrap cutlery, when she turns to find Chris ordering t… read more

Similar categories in Sara Pascoe's Weirdo book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Skandar and the Chaos Trials (Skandar, #3) by A.F. Steadman

21. Skandar and the Chaos Trials (Skandar, #3)

By: A.F. Steadman

4.55

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

The Island always wins… Skandar and his sister Kenna are finally both at the Eyrie, but tensions… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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22. Beastings

By: Benjamin Myers

4.17

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

A girl and a baby. A priest and a poacher. A savage pursuit through the landscape of a changing rur… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Myers's Beastings book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
Cover of The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People by Stuart Maconie

23. The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

By: Stuart Maconie

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three years before George Orwell made his expedition to the far and frozen North JB Priestley – who… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Maconie's The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People book and Miles Jupp's History

  • humor
  • audiobook
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24. 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 Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter by Josef Lewkowicz

25. The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter

By: Josef Lewkowicz

4.20

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

WINNER OF THE CANADIAN JEWISH LITERARY AWARD FOR HOLOCAUST LITERATURE An amazing, untold story of … read more

Similar categories in Josef Lewkowicz's The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter book and Miles Jupp's History

  • audiobook
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26. The Black Dog

By: Kevin Bridges

3.60

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

THE BLACK DOG is the exciting debut novel from one of Britain's most-loved comedians, Kevin Bridges… read more

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  • fiction
  • humor
  • comedy
"There’s too much pressure on folk nowadays to try and fully eradicate any form of sadness…"

-Kevin Bridges, The Black Dog

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27. London, Burning

By: Anthony Quinn

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation … read more

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  • fiction
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28. 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 Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. The Examiner

By: Janice Hallett

4.06

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this innovative pause-resister follows a group of studen… read more

Similar categories in Janice Hallett's The Examiner book and Miles Jupp's History

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family by Olivia Williams

30. The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family

By: Olivia Williams

3.61

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

THE STORY OF THE SAVOY HOTEL'S FOUNDERS, THROUGH A CENTURY OF LUXURY."For The Gondoliers-themed bir… read more

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  • audiobook

22 must-read fiction books like History by Miles Jupp

Transform Your Habits

The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Murder on Lake Garda

Tom Hindle

3.55

Transform Your Habits

The Trial

Rob Rinder

4.24

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21 best-selling fiction books like A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard Coles

Transform Your Habits

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Murder on Lake Garda

Tom Hindle

3.55

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