{"product_id":"love-me-love-me-not-9781398700147","title":"Love Me Love Me Not","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon''t miss the new novel from the Women''s Prize longlisted author of \u003ci\u003eCareless\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An emotional rollercoaster'' \u003cb\u003eGRAZIA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e''A rare new talent''\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE GUARDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''So real, and so very moving'' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESSICA RYN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''A second heartfelt triumph'' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eANSTEY HARRIS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Banbury is fine. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUntil she isn''t...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLucy Banbury isn''t the sort of person that everyone gets along with - she''s prickly and secretive, and she likes things ordered ''just so''. But things couldn''t be going better for her - she swims three times a week, she''s on the cusp of a huge promotion at work and she''s dating someone perfect on paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when she discovers at a family wedding that she''s adopted, her whole world is shattered. Those cracks she''s taken years to plaster over are beginning to surface and she''s not sure how much longer she can keep all her secrets hidden,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBess's narration is neither bitter nor self-pitying. Rather, her pragmatism, and humour, make her a compelling protagonist * BBC *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeroic and powerful, but also tender; this is such an important novel\u003c\/p\u003e * CHARLOTTE MENDELSON *\u003cbr\u003eSo good I'm lying in a tepid bath because my 15 minutes reading turned into 45. What a voice * AMY BEASHEL *\u003cbr\u003eElegant and empathic [...] a portrait of how it feels to be young, brazen and terrified * Jessica Moor *\u003cbr\u003eI felt this book in my gut! It's funny, it's emotional, and at times definitely heartbreaking, but Bess is a hero you can believe in * JENDELLA BENSON *\u003cbr\u003eIt's not often that life in care is talked about, which is just one of the reasons we love this book * COSMOPOLITA *","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47836728623447,"sku":"9781398700147","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781398700147.jpg?v=1710381587","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/love-me-love-me-not-9781398700147","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}