Cover of One Day

One Day

David Nicholls

contemporary romance(413k)

Every July 15th for twenty years — two people, one day, and a love story that refuses to follow a straight line.

Content Warnings
death of loved onegrief

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⭐ Now in ebook and paperback: David Nicholls's new novel You Are Here ⭐ One Day: the multi-million copy bestseller, now a major Netflix series 'A wonderful, wonderful book' THE TIMES 'Perfect' NEW YORK TIMES 'You'd be hard pressed to find a sharper, sweeter romantic comedy' INDEPENDENT TWENTY YEARS, TWO PEOPLE, ONE DAY. 15th July 1988. Emma and Dexter meet for the first time on the night of their graduation. Tomorrow they must go their separate ways. So where will they be on this one day next year? And the year after that? And every year that follows? ONE OF BRITAIN'S MOST ACCLAIMED WRITERS 'One of the most astute chroniclers of England as it is now' FINANCIAL TIMES 'An uncanny ability to make us laugh out loud, but also care passionately about his characters' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Nicholls writes with such tender precision about love' THE TIMES 'No one else writes novels that are both relatable and revelatory in the way he does' EVENING STANDARD 'Genuinely brilliant' NEW STATESMAN

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