Jane Is Trying
By: Isy Suttie
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Jane is bright, funny and very anxious. Jane is in her late thirties but living with her parents. J…
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1. Spectacles
By: Sue Perkins
4.02
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
8h 44m When I began writing this book, I went home to see if my mum had kept some of my stuff. W… read more
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- humor
- comedy
"Sometimes we don't want to be tethered to yesterday. It's nicer to forget. Maybe the gaps in our memory are there for a reason, evolutionary perhaps, to give us the space to grow, to get away from ch…"-Sue Perkins, Spectacles
2. Death of a Bookseller
By: Alice Slater
3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A disaffected, true crime-obsessed bookseller develops a dangerous obsession with a colleague. R… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
3. Strong Female Character
By: Fern Brady
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more
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- humor
"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
4. 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
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- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- comedy
"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
5. What's That Lady Doing?
By: Lou Sanders
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'A deftness that catches your breath' - Fern Brady 'An incredible piece of writing' - Brett Goldst… read more
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- humor
- comedy
6. 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
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- comedy
- 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
7. A Class Act: Life as a Working-Class Man in a Middle-Class World
By: Rob Beckett
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television he’s the laddie… read more
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- humor
- comedy
8. I’m Sorry You Feel That Way
By: Rebecca Wait
4.03
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the Waterstones Book of the Month Our Fathers comes a compelling domestic comedy… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
9. When We Were Friends
By: Holly Bourne
3.90
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
From the day they first meet as teenagers, Fern and Jessica are best friends. Despite their differe… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
10. Really Good, Actually
By: Monica Heisey
3.16
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning … read more
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- adult fiction
- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
"You’ll like dating, everyone eats ass now."-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually
"The truth is, if you start your eating disorder even slightly overweight, no one will notice until things are very much at the ‘what if two meals a day were soup’ stage."-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually
"It seemed impossible that I was supposed to keep loving - even revering - my body as it decomposed in slow motion. Why not give in and have low self-esteem? Maybe I could slay in that way instead."-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually
11. The Murder After the Night Before
By: Katy Brent
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Something bad happened last night. My best friend Posey is dead. The police think it was a tragic a… read more
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- contemporary
12. The List
By: Yomi Adegoke
3.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more
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"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."-Yomi Adegoke, The List
13. Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter
By: Angela Hui
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An eye-opening memoir revealing the stories behind living in and running a Chinese takeaway. Gro… read more
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14. Sunset
By: Jessie Cave
4.11
Format: 405 pages, Hardcover
The debut adult novel from Jessie Cave is a spry yet reflective comedy of sisterhood, loneliness an… read more
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- adult fiction
- novels
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- contemporary
15. At the Table
By: Claire Powell
3.74
Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition
To Nicole and Jamie Maguire, their parents seem the ideal couple - a suburban double act, happily m… read more
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- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Scripted
By: Fearne Cotton
3.66
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Jade Shaw has lost control of her life. Pushed around by her warring family, and taken for grant… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
17. 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
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18. Sunny
By: Sukh Ojla
3.95
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
This actually is a love story, just not the one Sunny was looking for... Sunny is the queen of l… read more
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- contemporary
19. Limelight
By: Daisy Buchanan
3.11
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Frankie has a love-hate relationship with the spotlight. She secretly craves attention, but she is … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
20. Careless
By: Kirsty Capes
3.97
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes it's easy to fall between the cracks... At 3.04pm on a hot, sticky day in June, Bess f… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
21. 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
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- fiction
- contemporary
22. Delicacy
By: Katy Wix
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Twenty-one snapshots of a life - some staccato, raw and shocking, some expansive, meditative, and p… read more
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- comedy
"Everyone has the right to own a doll that looks like them."-Katy Wix, Delicacy
"If I lived in a village now, which I don't, I'd probably be the witch."-Katy Wix, Delicacy
"My mother's hopes for me were that I would always be happy and thin. My hope for her was that she would never leave me."-Katy Wix, Delicacy
"I find myself absorbing your traits. I eat the foods you like and I use your favourite words. I say our jokes to myself. And I've come up with some new ones for us too."-Katy Wix, Delicacy
23. Careering
By: Daisy Buchanan
3.35
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Imogen has always dreamed of writing for a magazine. Infinite internships later, she dreams of any … read more
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- novels
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- contemporary
24. The Split
By: Laura Kay
3.76
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Split has everything I love in a novel. It's hilariously funny, it's so uplifting, and its char… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
25. Jane Is Trying
By: Isy Suttie
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Jane is bright, funny and very anxious. Jane is in her late thirties but living with her parents. J… read more
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- humor
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- comedy
26. My Child and Other Mistakes: How to ruin your life in the best way possible
By: Ellie Taylor
4.26
Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition
A Sunday Times bestseller: the unflinching, raw and utterly hilarious book about parenthood that ev… read more
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27. On The Edge
By: Sarah Turner
4.45
Format: None pages, ebook
Sometimes, in order to move forward, you need to go back.Joni’s always felt like an outsider in her… read more
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28. The Holy Vible: The Book the Bible Could Have Been
By: Elis James
4.16
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
'Elis and John are my go-to place when I need a bloody good laugh. Properly funny!' Sarah Millican … read more
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29. Parenting Hell
By: Rob Beckett
4.25
Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE MADNESS, ABSURDITY, AND UTTER CHAOS OF BEING A PARENT FROM THE… read more
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30. Flounder
By: Hannah Sunderland
4.08
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Matilda ‘Effie’ Heaton has always felt like she’s swimming against the tide. Everyone around her ha… read more
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"What is it called when you grieve for someone who isn’t dead, just gone away or nothing like you thought they were?"-Hannah Sunderland, Flounder
