26 must-read fiction books like Having A Lovely Time by Jenny Eclair

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Having A Lovely Time

By: Jenny Eclair

4.00

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

'Brilliant' Sunday Express'Addictive' Daily Mirror'Brutally funny' ObserverMeet the Dobsons and the…

If you liked the fiction plot in Having A Lovely Time by Jenny Eclair , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. Summer With My Sister

By: Lucy Diamond

3.10

Format: 151 pages, Paperback

New beginnings and an old flame. Summer just got hotter... Polly has always been the high-flier of … read more

Similar categories in Lucy Diamond's Summer With My Sister book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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2. Stella Bain

By: Anita Shreve

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An epic story, set against the backdrop of World War I, from bestselling author Anita Shreve. When … read more

Similar categories in Anita Shreve's Stella Bain book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction

3. Open House

By: Jill Mansell

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of h… read more

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4. All of Us Are Broken

By: Fiona Cummins

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s been a long time since the Hardwicke family has been on holiday. But thirteen-year-old Galen h… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Cummins's All of Us Are Broken book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
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5. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • 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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6. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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7. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. The Neighbour

By: Fiona Cummins

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The Neighbour is a thrilling standalone novel by the author of Rattle , Fiona Cummins. If you like … read more

Similar categories in Fiona Cummins's The Neighbour book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. The Due Date

By: Niki Mackay

3.74

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

You'd do anything to protect your baby But how far would you go for a friend? Alison was expect… read more

Similar categories in Niki Mackay's The Due Date book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
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11. The Last List of Mabel Beaumont

By: Laura Pearson

4.03

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The list he left had just one item on it. Or, at least, it did at first… Mabel Beaumont’s husban… read more

Similar categories in Laura Pearson's The Last List of Mabel Beaumont book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • 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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13. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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15. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

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16. The Wedding of the Year

By: Jill Mansell

4.14

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Love, friendship and secrets revealed as the sun beats down on dazzling blue Cornish seas . . . … read more

Similar categories in Jill Mansell's The Wedding of the Year book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. Frank and Red

By: Matt Coyne

4.57

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming. Frank and Red are a mess. F… read more

Similar categories in Matt Coyne's Frank and Red book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. The Secret Beach

By: Veronica Henry

4.26

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

THE STUNNING AND ROMANTIC NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR VERONICA HENRY!'I adored e… read more

Similar categories in Veronica Henry's The Secret Beach book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
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19. I Know It’s You

By: Susan Lewis

3.66

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

The first chapter of a manuscript arrives on Publisher Marina’s desk. She assumes it’s just another… read more

Similar categories in Susan Lewis's I Know It’s You book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
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20. All Good Things

By: Amanda Prowse

3.88

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

In this captivating story from the bestselling author of Picking up the Pieces, Daisy has always en… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Prowse's All Good Things book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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22. 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 Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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23. The Cruise

By: Caroline James

4.20

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Girl power for the over sixties!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Three women. One widowed. One unmarried. One almost… read more

Similar categories in Caroline James's The Cruise book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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24. The Summer of Lies (Toussaints Detective Agency, #2)

By: Louise Douglas

4.07

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

The summer is the hottest yet in the Brittany coastal town of Morranez, but when a new case lands o… read more

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25. Just Ignore Him

By: Alan Davies

4.36

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

The story of a life built on sand. In the rain. In this compelling memoir, comedian and actor Al… read more

Similar categories in Alan Davies's Just Ignore Him book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • humor
"This is the true inheritance tax of life. Behaviours and habits, ingrained, your own but not your own, a duty on your existence, a tariff to be levied on those who try to love you."

-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him

"Later, I imagined that the past is not behind us at all, but unseen beneath our feet. We are supported by it as we walk, sometimes balanced, sometimes not, and if we tried we could reach below to gra…"

-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him

"I don't see the point of leukaemia. Some diseases are using you as the host for a time and then they transfer to someone else, they survive that way, those pathogens, airborne or waterborne, jumping …"

-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him

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26. Other People's Husbands

By: Elizabeth Noble

3.94

Format: 487 pages, Kindle Edition

The compelling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Love, Iris and The Family Holi… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Noble's Other People's Husbands book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. Our Holiday

By: Louise Candlish

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of Our HouseTHERE’S TROUBLE IN PARADISE… read more

Similar categories in Louise Candlish's Our Holiday book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Having A Lovely Time by Jenny Eclair

28. Having A Lovely Time

By: Jenny Eclair

4.00

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

'Brilliant' Sunday Express'Addictive' Daily Mirror'Brutally funny' ObserverMeet the Dobsons and the… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • chick lit
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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29. Swimming to Lundy

By: Amanda Prowse

4.47

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

A poignant and inspiring story from million-copy bestselling author Amanda Prowse about how it’s ne… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Prowse's Swimming to Lundy book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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30. Helpless: Are Riley and his two little siblings in danger?

By: Cathy Glass

4.44

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy Glass Struggling to cope with three … read more

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31. The Figurine

By: Victoria Hislop

4.14

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Hislop's The Figurine book and Jenny Eclair's Having A Lovely Time

  • fiction

20 Top contemporary books like Having A Lovely Time by Jenny Eclair

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Summer With My Sister

Lucy Diamond

3.10

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Rob Rinder

4.24

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Over Sharing

Jane Fallon

3.73

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Forever Home

Graham Norton

3.90

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The Dream Home

T.M. Logan

3.97

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Every Move You Make

C.L. Taylor

3.90

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Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?

Nicci French

3.96

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The Wrong Sister

Claire Douglas

4.09

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