11 must-read chick lit books like Never Greener by Ruth Jones

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Never Greener

By: Ruth Jones

3.95

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In her unmissable debut, actress and screenwriter Ruth Jones shows us the dangers of trying to reca…

If you liked the chick lit plot in Never Greener by Ruth Jones , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. A Tiny Bit Marvellous

By: Dawn French

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This is a poignant novel by Dawn French which is told through the eyes of a mother and her two teen… read more

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2. The Mother

By: T.M. Logan

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Framed for murder. Now she's free . . . A woman attends a funeral, standing in the shadows and w… read more

Similar categories in T.M. Logan's The Mother book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • book club
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • book club
  • audiobook
"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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4. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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5. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. How to Kill Your Family

By: Bella Mackie

3.54

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

I have killed several people (some brutally, others calmly) and yet I currently languish in jail fo… read more

Similar categories in Bella Mackie's How to Kill Your Family book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • audiobook
  • book club
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"How little men promise. How much we grasp at it."

-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family

"Ah, mental health. The get-out clause for all bad behaviour."

-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family

"Never yearn for the light that some men will shine on you for the briefest of moments. Snuff it out instead."

-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family

"Men like women being vulnerable. They like to feel we might need help, despite any surface-level confidence."

-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family

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8. Seven Summers

By: Paige Toon

4.19

Format: 441 pages, Paperback

Six summers to fall in love. One summer to change everything. Liv and Finn meet six summers ag… read more

Similar categories in Paige Toon's Seven Summers book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"If you were a book I’d highlight half your lines."

-Paige Toon, Seven Summers

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9. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • 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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10. Grown Ups

By: Marian Keyes

3.94

Format: 636 pages, Hardcover

They're a glamorous family, the Caseys. Johnny Casey, his two brothers Ed and Liam, their beauti… read more

Similar categories in Marian Keyes's Grown Ups book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • unfinished
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"Adulthood, for all its opportunities, meant the simultaneous accumulation of loss. Momentarily the emptiness was unbearable."

-Marian Keyes, Grown Ups

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11. Never Greener

By: Ruth Jones

3.95

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In her unmissable debut, actress and screenwriter Ruth Jones shows us the dangers of trying to reca… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Jones's Never Greener book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • unfinished
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
  • book club
  • audiobook
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12. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • book club
  • audiobook
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13. So Lucky

By: Dawn O'Porter

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

IS ANYONE’S LIFE . . . Beth shows that women really can have it all.Ruby lives life by her own r… read more

Similar categories in Dawn O'Porter's So Lucky book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"If you're not dressing for yourself by forty-five then you need to have a major rethink."

-Dawn O'Porter, So Lucky

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14. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • book club
  • audiobook
"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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15. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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16. Because of You

By: Dawn French

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock . . . midnight. The old millennium turns into the new. In the… read more

Similar categories in Dawn French's Because of You book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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17. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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18. Worst Idea Ever

By: Jane Fallon

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Best friends tell each other everything. Or do they? Georgia and Lydia are so close, they're practi… read more

Similar categories in Jane Fallon's Worst Idea Ever book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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19. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • romance
  • unfinished
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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20. 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 Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Home Stretch

By: Graham Norton

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this “compelling, bighearted, emotionally precise page-turner” (Sunday Times), the New York Time… read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's Home Stretch book and Ruth Jones's Never Greener

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary

20 Top fiction books like Never Greener by Ruth Jones

Transform Your Habits

The Mother

T.M. Logan

4.02

Transform Your Habits

A Keeper

Graham Norton

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Over Sharing

Jane Fallon

3.73

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Forever Home

Graham Norton

3.90

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Over Sharing

Jane Fallon

3.73

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Seven Summers

Paige Toon

4.19

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The Keeper of Stories

Sally Page

4.08

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The Book of Beginnings

Sally Page

4.24

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