Loved One Day? Here are David Nicholls’ other books

Release date: July 2009

What’s it about? The story of Emma and Dexter that we all now know and love. The pair meet during their final year of Edinburgh university, and embark on a decades-long relationship, which sees them go from best friends to (spoiler alert) lovers. Their ‘will they / won’t they?’ situation unfolds before our eyes, and manages to be both heartbreaking and joyful.

Release date: April 2024

What’s it about? Protagonist Marnie feels stuck in a dead end life, working alone from her flat in London. Meanwhile, Michael is struggling to cope with his wife walking out, taking himself on long, solo walks in the UK countryside. When a mutual friend – and the British weather – brings them together, they find themselves on a journey of second chances and potential love.

Release date: July 2019

What’s it about? Charlie is about to experience the a life-changing summer. The year is 1997, and he’s spending his free time looking after his father, after failing his exams. But when Fran bursts into his life from nowhere, everything starts to look up.

Release date: September 2014

What’s it about? Douglas and Connie Petersen have been married for three decades when she announces she wants a divorce. The timing couldn’t be worse, as the couple are about to head on a European tour to encourage their 17-year-old song’s artistic endeavours. Will the trip change everything?

Release date: March 2005

What’s it about? Josh Harper seemingly has it all: a beautiful wife, money to boot and a leading role on London’s West End. But when his understudy Stephen C. McQueen falls in love with Josh’s intelligent and witty wife, Nora, things get difficult for all involved.

Release date: March 2004

What’s it about? Set in 1985 and told through the first-person, meet Brian: a student who’s experiencing his first year at university. While he’s there, he participates in a TV quiz show, where he falls in love with his beautiful and charismatic team-mater, Alice. But will he manage to make her fall in love with him?