An Almost Perfect Holiday & On a Beautiful Day 3 Books Collection Set By Lucy Diamond - Fiction - Paperback
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Titles in This Set:
On a Beautiful Day
Something to Tell You
An Almost Perfect Holiday
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781509851065 978 1509851126 978 1529026986
Overview:
Three warm, character-driven novels from Lucy Diamond are gathered together in this 3 Books Collection Set. Each stand‑alone story takes ordinary lives and threads them through moments that feel both familiar and transformative. In Manchester, a birthday lunch becomes the spark for four women to reassess love, timing, and what they’re willing to risk for happiness. In York, a daughter’s discovery of a secret letter reshapes a family’s past and unsettles present relationships. And in Cornwall, a much‑anticipated holiday tests the bonds between a mum, her teens, and a new partner, with parenting challenges and heartfelt, hopeful moments throughout. The collection showcases Lucy Diamond’s signature blend of relatable friendship, frank emotion, and gently unfolding suspense, offering three complete journeys in one generous package. It’s ideal for readers seeking comforting, immersive fiction with modern stakes and a strong sense of place.
What Makes This Collection Special:
What ties these three novels together is a shared voice that’s warm, insightful, and effortlessly engaging. You’ll feel close to the women at every turn—each navigating love, family, and the courage to start again. The settings are tactile and vivid, from bustling northern cities to sun-soaked coastlines, making the reading experience feel like a mini‑vacation. Read back‑to‑back for a binge‑read weekend, or savor each book individually as it releases its own revelations. This collection also makes a thoughtful gift for fans of contemporary fiction, book clubs, and anyone who loves stories where friendship and resilience carry the day.
Books Included in This Collection:
On a Beautiful Day
On a Beautiful Day follows four friends in Manchester who gather for a birthday lunch, only to witness a shocking accident that acts as a catalyst for change. Laura confronts the ticking clock of motherhood, Jo dares a new relationship, Eve faces a mounting health worry, and India is drawn into a web of secrets that changes the course of several lives. The novel blends friendship, consequence, and tender, humane insight into everyday choices.
Something to Tell You
Something to Tell You centers on Frankie, who discovers an unopened letter from her late mother that alters everything she thought she knew about her birth. Her journey to York to uncover the truth intersects with the Mortimer family’s own tensions and a husband’s hidden concerns. The narrative shifts between past and present, exploring identity, belonging, and the costs—and comforts—of confronting family history.
An Almost Perfect Holiday
An Almost Perfect Holiday sends Lorna to Cornwall where her cottages are fully booked and sunshine sweetens the scene. She plans a dream break with her teenagers and her new boyfriend, until his difficult six-year-old arrives too. The trip becomes a study in balancing romance, parenting, and practical realities, delivering warmth, humour, and a fresh look at how love adapts when plans change.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for adults who crave contemporary, character-driven fiction with heart. If you enjoy warm, witty takes on love, friendship, and family life with a gentle touch of suspense, you’ll feel right at home. It’s perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond’s approachable, engaging storytelling, readers who love UK settings, and anyone seeking a three‑book reading experience in a single, ready‑to‑enjoy package. A thoughtful gift for birthday occasions, book clubs, or simply expanding a personal library with three complete novels in one handsome set.
Key Benefits:
- Three complete standalone novels by a beloved contemporary author
- Warm, relatable characters you’ll root for from page one
- Vivid UK settings that immerse you in place and mood
- Great for binge-reading sessions or grouped discussion in book clubs
- Thoughtful gift idea for fans of uplifting, human-centered fiction
- Practical paperback format—easy to read at home or on the move
About the Author:
Lucy Diamond is the pen name of Sue Mongredien, an English writer known for warm, female-led contemporary fiction. Writing under Lucy Diamond, she has built a devoted readership with novels that blend humour, heart, and real-life stakes. In addition to her adult fiction, Mongredien has authored numerous children’s books under her real name, including titles in the Sleepover Club and Rainbow Magic series. Readers value her ability to bring intimate, everyday lives to life with conversational prose, vivid settings, and memorable, three-dimensional characters who feel like friends long after the last page.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
If you want three satisfying, mood‑lifting reads in one purchase, this collection delivers. You’ll enjoy a consistent, approachable voice across three distinct journeys, each rich with emotion, witty observations, and honest portrayals of relationships. The set is ideal for gifting, for building a go-to comfort library, or for readers who like to dip in and out of contemporary drama with relatable families and friendships at the heart of every story.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.