Lucy Diamond Popular Books

Lucy Diamond Biography & Facts

Lucy Diamond is an English author of female lead fiction, whose real name is Sue Mongredien. Biography She grew up in Nottingham, and studied English Literature at Leeds University. Mongredien now lives in Bath. Her first book, Any Way You Want Me, was published by Pan Macmillan in 2007. She has sold 907,678 print books in the UK for £4.2m, according to Nielsen BookScan. In 2011, her novel Sweet Temptations was shortlisted for the Melissa Nathan Award for Comedy Romance. In 2021, after 14 years with Pan MacMillan, Mongredien moved to Quercus. Mongredien has also authored several children's books, including books in The Sleepover Club series, the Rainbow Magic series, the Oliver Moon series, and the Captain Cat series. Bibliography On a Beautiful Day The Promise An Almost Perfect Holiday Any Way You Want Me Over You Hens Reunited Sweet Temptation The Beach Café Summer with My Sister Me and Mr Jones One Night in Italy Christmas at the Beach Café (short story) Christmas Gifts at the Beach Café (short story) The Year of Taking Chances Summer At Shell Cottage A Baby at the Beach Café (short story) The Secrets of Happiness The House of New Beginnings Something to Tell You Anything Can Happen References. Discover the Lucy Diamond popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Lucy Diamond books.

Best Seller Lucy Diamond Books of 2024

  • The Queen of Wishful Thinking synopsis, comments

    The Queen of Wishful Thinking

    Milly Johnson

    A gorgeous read full of love, life and laughter from the Sunday Times bestselling author ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and mad...

  • Seven For A Secret synopsis, comments

    Seven For A Secret

    Judy Astley

    If you like Jenny Colgan, Milly Johnson and Trisha Ashley, you will love this brilliantly funny romantic comedy buzzing with speculation and scandal from bestselling author Judy As...

  • The Sweetest Thing synopsis, comments

    The Sweetest Thing

    Cathy Woodman

    The third novel in Cathy Woodman's hugely popular Talyton St George series.Each book in the Talyton St George series can be read as a standalone novel, but when Cathy first had the...

  • Other Women synopsis, comments

    Other Women

    Cathy Kelly

    Don't miss the stunning new novel from Cathy Kelly about sisterhood, love & friendship The Wedding Party is available to preorder now!'A burst of warmth and wit, twists and tu...

  • Unexpected Lessons in Love synopsis, comments

    Unexpected Lessons in Love

    Lucy Dillon

    Now with an exclusive extract from Lucy Dillon's uplifting new novel, After the Rain'Real, heartbreaking I loved it.' Katie Fforde'My heart is smashed and repaired for reading thi...

  • The Perfectly Imperfect Woman synopsis, comments

    The Perfectly Imperfect Woman

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a novel of family, secrets, love and redemption … and broken hearts mended and made all the stronger for it‘...

  • A Taste for Love synopsis, comments

    A Taste for Love

    Marita Conlon-McKenna

    Alice loves to cook. She believes the secret of good food is to cook with passion. Her love affair with cookery has taken her from her parents' seaside hotel, to Paris and then one...

  • The Missing Sister synopsis, comments

    The Missing Sister

    Dinah Jefferies

    A STOLEN SISTER. A DAUGHTER DETERMINED TO UNCOVER THE TRUTH.'I was gripped, moved and utterly in thrall to this deeply emotional and compelling tale' Kate Furnivall'A moving and co...

  • The Christmas Promise synopsis, comments

    The Christmas Promise

    Sue Moorcroft

    ‘I love all of Sue Moorcroft’s books!’ Katie FfordeCountdown to Christmas with your new musthave author, as you step into the wonderful world of Ava Bliss. Perfect for fans of Tris...

  • Sunshine at the Comfort Food Cafe synopsis, comments

    Sunshine at the Comfort Food Cafe

    Debbie Johnson

    Come to the Comfort Food Café this spring for sunshine, smiles and plenty of truly scrumptious lemon drizzle cake.‘As cosy as a buttered crumpet’ Sunday Times bestseller Milly John...

  • Kill Me Once synopsis, comments

    Kill Me Once

    Jon Osborne

    Nathan Stiedowe is seeking perfection and he has been learning from the best. Recreating some of the most sickening murders in history, his objective appears chillingly simple, bu...

  • It Must Have Been the Mistletoe synopsis, comments

    It Must Have Been the Mistletoe

    Judy Astley

    Let muchloved and everpopular author Judy Astley gift you an unmissable, hilarious and heartwarming read this Christmas. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde, Trisha Ashley, Jenny Colg...

  • What Eden Did Next synopsis, comments

    What Eden Did Next

    Sheila O'Flanagan

    THE NO. 1 BESTSELLERShe's ready to move on. But will her family let her?'One of my favourite authors' Marian KeyesAn unforgettable marriageFive years ago, the bottom fell out of E...

  • The Staycation synopsis, comments

    The Staycation

    Michele Gorman

    'Perfect summer reading!' Bella OsborneTwo families. One cancelled flight. And a last minute house swap...Things get desperate for strangers Harriet and Sophie when they become st...

  • Before the Rains synopsis, comments

    Before the Rains

    Dinah Jefferies

    A romantic, heartwrenching tale of love against the odds from the Number One Sunday Times bestselling author1930, Rajputana, India. Since her husband's death, 28yearold photojourna...

  • The Separation synopsis, comments

    The Separation

    Dinah Jefferies

    FROM THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TEA PLANTER'S WIFE The Separation, Dinah Jefferies' stunning debut novel, is the heartbreaking tale of a family fractured by lies and on...

  • An Autumn Crush synopsis, comments

    An Autumn Crush

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestselling author‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS’ Debbie JohnsonFour friend...

  • My Kind of Happy synopsis, comments

    My Kind of Happy

    Cathy Bramley

    It started with a wishlist... Now can she make it happen?'A story bursting at the seams with sunshine' Milly Johnson'Filled with warmth and laughter' Carole Matthews'A delightfully...

  • Excess Baggage synopsis, comments

    Excess Baggage

    Judy Astley

    Let bestselling author Judy Astley sweep you away with this insightful, uplifting and hilarious novel where a family holiday turns into more of a torment than a treat... Perfect fo...

  • A Summer Fling synopsis, comments

    A Summer Fling

    Milly Johnson

    A heartwarming and hilarious novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author  ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available ...

  • His Diamond Bride synopsis, comments

    His Diamond Bride

    Lucy Gordon

    Dee Baines is sensible and plain compared to her outgoing, flirty sister. So she's amazed when pilot Mark Sellon chooses to pay attention to her!Mark has a reputation as a risktaki...

  • Everything is Fine synopsis, comments

    Everything is Fine

    Gillian Harvey

    'Just the escapism we need right now' EVENING STANDARD'Hilarious and relatable' WOMAN'A perfect weekend read' GRAZIAJessica Bradley has it all: the perfect boyfriend; influential h...

  • Reflections synopsis, comments

    Reflections

    Marcia Willett

    'Riveting, moving and utterly feelgood' Daily MailCara, Cosmo and Sam learn that for everything lost, there is something to be gained . . .After her husband dies, Cara no longer wi...

  • The Yorkshire Pudding Club synopsis, comments

    The Yorkshire Pudding Club

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestseller comes a heartwarming and uplifting story of how three women find themselves empowered by unexpected pregnancies'Every time you discover a...

  • The Hat Shop On The Corner synopsis, comments

    The Hat Shop On The Corner

    Marita Conlon-McKenna

    Hats! Hats! Hats!Upbrims, sidesweeps, silks, ribbons and trims all become part of Ellie's life when she inherits the little hat shop on Dublin's South Anne Street.But the city is c...

  • Where The Light Gets In synopsis, comments

    Where The Light Gets In

    Lucy Dillon

    'Lucy Dillon's books never fail to make me happy' Jenny Colgan'Deeply moving' Sophie Kinsella'I felt bereft for having finished it' Milly JohnsonSometimes the cracks in your heart ...

  • Sunshine Over Wildflower Cottage synopsis, comments

    Sunshine Over Wildflower Cottage

    Milly Johnson

    The perfect escapist read from the Sunday Times bestselling author‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS’...

  • The Guilty Wife synopsis, comments

    The Guilty Wife

    Elle Croft

    THE TOP 10 EBOOK BESTSELLER 'A gripping tale of betrayal, deceit, and duplicity. Fabulous.' Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You 'Relentless and intense...I loved the final ...

  • Here Come the Girls synopsis, comments

    Here Come the Girls

    Milly Johnson

    A heartwarming and hilarious novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available o...

  • A Good Heart is Hard to Find synopsis, comments

    A Good Heart is Hard to Find

    Trisha Ashley

    'Trisha Ashley writes with remarkable wit and originality one of the best writers around' KATIE FFORDE, author of A Springtime AffairIt is a truth universally acknowledged that a ...

  • A Spring Affair synopsis, comments

    A Spring Affair

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestseller comes a stunning novel that will warm your heart‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made availa...

  • Anything Could Happen synopsis, comments

    Anything Could Happen

    Lucy Diamond

    'The book we all need full of escapism, romance, hope and kindness' Milly Johnson'Gloriously romantic' Sun'I couldn't put it down' Jill Mansell Your big secret is out. What next?...

  • The Olive Branch synopsis, comments

    The Olive Branch

    Jo Thomas

    Can love bloom in the groves of Italy? 'I loved it!' Katie FfordeEscape to Italy with The Olive Branch the irresistible summer novel from Jo Thomas, author of ebook bestseller Th...

  • A Place to Begin Again synopsis, comments

    A Place to Begin Again

    Kate Field

    Running away can be the answer, if you run to the right place. . .'A treasure of a book' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review'A lovely heartwarming read with a beautiful setting' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ read...

  • Bay of Secrets synopsis, comments

    Bay of Secrets

    Rosanna Ley

    The #1 Kindle Bestseller returns with a gorgeous summer read about romance, family and the secrets we keep from those we love.'The perfect holiday companion' Heat'The ultimate fee...

  • The Garden of Forgotten Wishes synopsis, comments

    The Garden of Forgotten Wishes

    Trisha Ashley

    The delightful Sunday Times bestselling novel from Trisha Ashley'One of the best writers around!' Katie Fforde'Full of downtoearth humour.' Sophie KinsellaAll Marnie wants is somew...

  • A Mistletoe Proposal synopsis, comments

    A Mistletoe Proposal

    Lucy Gordon

    Solicitor Pippa Jenson is stunning, intelligent and successfuland she just wants a man who sees beyond her looks! Her new client, brooding, levelheaded stockbroker Roscoe Havering,...

  • Open House synopsis, comments

    Open House

    Jill Mansell

    OPEN HOUSE is a deliciously engaging romantic novel from Jill Mansell, author of over twenty Sunday Times bestsellers including THE ONE YOU REALLY WANT and MIRANDA'S BIG MISTAKE. F...

  • Forgotten synopsis, comments

    Forgotten

    Susan Lewis

    When Lisa Martin and David Kirby were forced to part, they never dreamed they might one day have a second chance. Many years later, they meet again and it is clear that, despite ev...

  • The Summer That Changed Us synopsis, comments

    The Summer That Changed Us

    Cathy Bramley

    The joyful and escapist Sunday Times bestseller about three women searching for friendship in a beautiful seaside town 'An emotional tale of friendship. This is Cathy at her very ...

  • The Birds and the Bees synopsis, comments

    The Birds and the Bees

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestseller comes a warm, tender and utterly hilarious story about love and betrayal ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson boo...

  • The Teashop on the Corner synopsis, comments

    The Teashop on the Corner

    Milly Johnson

    The magical and feelgood novel from the Sunday Times bestseller‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NH...

  • The House of Hopes and Dreams synopsis, comments

    The House of Hopes and Dreams

    Trisha Ashley

    A hilarious romcom from the Sunday Times bestseller‘Full of down to earth good humour.’ SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Trisha Ashley writes with remarkable wit and originality one of the best w...

  • The Most Wonderful Time of the Year synopsis, comments

    The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

    Joanna Bolouri

    'BLOODY HILARIOUS' ISABELLE BROOMEmily has it all: a good job, awesome friends, a great boyfriend, and a wonderful flat exactly 411 miles away from her nightmarish family.But when ...

  • White Wedding synopsis, comments

    White Wedding

    Milly Johnson

    From the Sunday Times bestselling author‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS’ Debbie JohnsonIt's the da...

  • The Secrets of Hawthorn Place synopsis, comments

    The Secrets of Hawthorn Place

    Jenni Keer

    'This is definitely up there as one of the best books that I have read. It's got a special place in my heart. Just amazing!' 5 reader review'Gorgeous! Exuberant writing, convincing...