Recommendations based on From Notting Hill with Love... Actuallyby Ali McNamara

* statistically, based on millions of data-points provided by fellow humans

  1. My Best Friend's Girl

    by Dorothy Koomson
    A story of female friendship and betrayal, with a search for redemption.

    Kamryn Matika is a 32-year-old national marketing manager for a department store, who lives in Leeds . On her birthday, she receives a card—not a birthday card —from her former best friend, Adele ... (Wikipedia)

  2. The Nanny

    by Melissa Nathan
    A young woman becomes a nanny for a wealthy family and falls in love with the father, but must navigate the challenges of their class differences.

    Twenty-three-year-old Jo Green knows that if she has to spend one more night in ultra-provincial Niblet-Upon-Avon she'll go completely bonkers! So she answers an ad in the paper, bids her devoted ... (Goodreads)

  3. Mini Shopaholic

    by Sophie Kinsella
    A young woman confronts her shopping addiction and learns to manage her finances.

    Sophie Kinsella has dazzled readers with her irresistible Shopaholic novels–sensational international bestsellers that have garnered millions of devoted fans and catapulted her into the first rank of ... (Goodreads)

  4. P.S. I Love You

    by Cecelia Ahern
    A woman's journey of grief, recovery, and courage in the wake of her husband's death.

    Holly and Gerry are a married couple who live in Dublin. They are deeply in love, but they fight occasionally. By winter that year, Gerry suddenly dies of a brain tumor and Holly realizes how much he ... (Wikipedia)

  5. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

    by T.S. Eliot
    Collection of whimsical poems about cats, each one unique in its own way.

    These loveable cat poems were written by T.S. Eliot for his godchildren and friends in the thirties. They have delighted generations of children since, and inspired Andrew Lloyd Webber's brilliant ... (Goodreads)

  6. Nights in Rodanthe

    by Nicholas Sparks
    Two strangers find solace in an unlikely romance while weathering a fierce storm.

    The story begins in 2002 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina . Adrienne Willis, a part-time librarian and divorced mother of three, is helping her daughter, Amanda, cope with depression. Amanda is having ... (Wikipedia)

  7. One Day

    by David Nicholls
    A story of friendship and love, exploring the complexities of life and relationships.

    Dexter and Emma spend the night together following their graduation from the University of Edinburgh , in 1988. They talk about how they will be once they are 40. While they do not become ... (Wikipedia)

  8. I've Got Your Number

    by Sophie Kinsella
    A young woman's chaotic life is turned upside-down when she finds a stranger's lost phone.

    Poppy Wyatt loses her engagement ring, which has been in her fiancé's family for three generations, on the day that his parents arrive from the US and in the following panic, she also ends up losing ... (Wikipedia)

  9. Message in a Bottle

    by Nicholas Sparks
    An unlikely romance develops between two strangers after a heartfelt message in a bottle is discovered.

    Divorced and disillusioned about romantic relationships, Theresa Osborne is jogging when she finds a bottle on the beach. Inside is a letter of love and belonging to "Catherine," signed simply ... (Wikipedia)

  10. The Single Girl's To-Do List

    by Lindsey Kelk
    After being dumped, a woman creates a list of things to do to find herself and love again.

    A hilarious and romantic standalone novel from the bestselling author of the I Heart seriesRachel Summers loves a to-do list:• Boyfriend• Flat• Great jobNOT on the list:• Being dumpedBest friends ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. At Risk

    by Patricia Cornwell
    A Virginia pathologist investigates a series of mysterious deaths in a girls' school, uncovering dark secrets and danger.

    A Massachusetts state investigator is called home from Knoxville, Tennessee, where he is completing a course at the National Forensic Academy. His boss, the district attorney, attractive but ... (Goodreads)

  12. This Is What Happy Looks Like

    by Jennifer E. Smith
    A chance email brings together a small-town girl and a famous actor, leading to a summer romance in Maine.

    From the author of, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight, comes a humorous and heartwarming novel about small towns, big love, and mistaken email identity. When teenage movie star ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. The Catastrophic History of You and Me

    by Jess Rothenberg
    After Brie dies, she finds herself in an afterlife where she must come to terms with her past and learn to let go.

    Dying of a broken heart is just the beginning.... Welcome to forever. Brie's life ends at sixteen: Her boyfriend tells her he doesn't love her, and the news breaks her heart—literally. But now that ... (Goodreads)

  14. Be Careful What You Wish For

    by Alexandra Potter
    After making a wish on a shooting star, a woman's life is turned upside down as she navigates the consequences of her wish coming true.

    “You’ll be hooked by this charming story. . . . Smolinski gives us a quick-witted heroine . . . with just the right amount of romance and a tad of suspense.” —,Richmond Times-Dispatch, Meet June ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

    by Jonathan Evison
    A man becomes a caregiver for a disabled teenager and embarks on a road trip, discovering the true meaning of life and friendship.

    The book (and adapted film) follow a 39 year old man who has experienced personal tragedy and is currently climbing out of depression and grief. His estranged wife has been waiting for months for him ... (Wikipedia)

  16. Until There Was You

    by Kristan Higgins
    A small-town girl returns home and falls for her high school crush, but he's engaged to her sister.

    Posey Osterhagen can't complain. She owns a successful architectural salvaging company, she's surrounded by her lovable, if off-center, family and she has a boyfriend—sort of. Still, something's ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. Another Piece of My Heart

    by Jane Green
    A woman marries a man with two children, but struggles to find her place in the family dynamic.

    From, The New York Times, bestselling author of, Jemima J, and, The Beach House, comes Jane Green's most emotional and powerful novel yet: a story that explores the complications of a woman marrying ... (Barnes & Noble)

  18. Love in a Nutshell

    by Janet Evanovich
    A young woman investigates a mystery at a brewery and falls for the owner. A light-hearted romantic comedy with a twist.

    Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she’s been fired as a magazine editor, and she only wants to go to her parents’ summer house, The Nutshell, in Keene’s Harbor, Michigan, and make ... (Goodreads)

  19. Promises to Keep

    by Jane Green
    A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband dies, leaving her to raise their children and confront secrets from his past.

    A, NY Times, bestseller and "a poignantly written novel that powerfully celebrates the power of love and friendship" (,Chicago Tribune,)., Over the course of twelve novels,, Jane Green, has ... (Goodreads)

  20. A Kiss at Midnight

    by Eloisa James
    A retelling of Cinderella, where a young woman falls in love with a prince at a masquerade ball.

    Miss Kate Daltry doesn't believe in fairy tales . . . or happily ever after. Forced by her stepmother to attend a ball, Kate meets a prince... and decides he's anything but charming. A clash of wits ... (Goodreads)

  21. A Tiny Bit Marvellous

    by Dawn French
    A dysfunctional family's struggles with love, life and growing up. Told through the perspectives of each family member.

    This is a poignant novel by Dawn French which is told through the eyes of a mother and her two teenage children. Each chapter is narrated by a different voice, telling the story of a modern family, ... (Goodreads)

  22. Big Boned

    by Meg Cabot
    Heather Wells, a former pop star, solves mysteries at a college dorm while dealing with body image issues and romantic entanglements.

    Life is reasonably rosy for plus-size ex-pop star turned Assistant Dormitory Director and sometime sleuth Heather Wells. Her freeloading ex-con dad is finally moving out. She still yearns for her hot ... (Goodreads)

  23. Afterwards

    by Rosamund Lupton
    A mother investigates her daughter's death from beyond the grave, uncovering secrets and protecting her family.

    There is a fire and they are in there. They are in there... Black smoke stains a summer blue sky. A school is on fire. And one mother, Grace, sees the smoke and rush. She knows her teenage daughter ... (Goodreads)

  24. Waking Up Married

    by Mira Lyn Kelly
    Two strangers wake up married in Vegas and must navigate their way through the aftermath.

    Her first thought: Who are you? It's the morning after her cousin's bachelorette party in Vegas and Megan Scott wakes up with the mother of all hangovers. Even worse, she's in a stranger's penthouse, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. The Winter Ghosts

    by Kate Mosse
    A grieving man finds solace in a small French village, where he uncovers a haunting mystery from the past.

    By the author of the "New York Times"-bestselling "Labyrinth," a story of two lives touched by war and transformed by courage. In the winter of 1928, still seeking some kind of resolution to the ... (Goodreads)

  26. The Brightest Star in the Sky

    by Marian Keyes
    A mysterious spirit observes the lives of the residents of a Dublin apartment complex, influencing their fates and revealing secrets.

    Welcome to 66 Star Street . . . In the top-floor flat lives music exec Katie. She spends her days fighting off has-been rock stars and wondering how much cheesecake you'd need to eat yourself to ... (Goodreads)

  27. The Undomestic Goddess

    by Sophie Kinsella
    A lawyer's unexpected journey into domesticity, learning the joys of a simpler life.

    Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable: she’s made a huge mistake. A mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of ... (Wikipedia)

  28. A Curse Dark as Gold

    by Elizabeth C. Bunce
    A retelling of the classic tale of Rumpelstiltskin, following the struggles of a young woman to save her family's mill from a curse.

    Charlotte Miller has always scoffed at talk of a curse on her family's woolen mill, which holds her beloved small town together. But after her father's death, the bad luck piles up: departing ... (Goodreads)

  29. The Endless Beach

    by Jenny Colgan
    A heartwarming story of love, loss, and second chances set in a charming Scottish seaside town.

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookshop on the Corner and The Cafe by the Sea comes another enchanting, unforgettable novel of a woman who makes a fresh start on the beautiful ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Breaking The Silence

    by Diane Chamberlain
    A family's secrets are revealed when a daughter uncovers the truth about her mother's past.

    Laura Brandon's promise to her dying father was simple: to visit an elderly woman she'd never heard of before. A woman who remembers nothing—except the distant past. Visiting Sarah Tolley seemed a ... (Goodreads)