{"product_id":"the-first-fifteen-lives-of-harry-august-9780356502588","title":"The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe extraordinary journey of one unforgettable character - a story of friendship and betrayal, loyalty and redemption, love and loneliness and the inevitable march of time. *Richard and Judy Book Club pick* *Waterstones Book Club Pick* *BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eastonishing re-invention of the time-travel narrative\u003c\/b\u003e. Bold, magical and masterful -- M. R. Carey, author of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS\u003cbr\u003eUtterly readable, utterly believable and compelling . . . \u003cb\u003eone of the fiction highlights of the decade\u003c\/b\u003e -- Judy Finnigan, Richard and Judy book club\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful and gripping\u003c\/b\u003e * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe writing is impeccable . . Plus Harry is a fascinating main character\u003c\/b\u003e . . . And if his next 15 lives are half as eventful, we look forward to the sequel * Heat *\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003emasterful\u003c\/b\u003e literary thriller * i09 *\u003cbr\u003eThis wonderful novel, narrated by Harry, ranges back and forth in time as he recounts episodes from his various lives, but it's all held together by a compelling mystery involving nothing less than the end of the world itself . . . \u003cb\u003eBeautifully written and structured . . . a remarkable book\u003c\/b\u003e * bOOKLIST *\u003cbr\u003eGrabs you from the first page; it crackles along at a rollicking pace . . . \u003cb\u003eunputdownable\u003c\/b\u003e * The Saturday Paper *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerrific, smart and entertaining\u003c\/b\u003e -- Patrick Ness\u003cbr\u003eClaire North's sophisticated writing and astute plotting have made this \u003cb\u003emy book of the year\u003c\/b\u003e * Peter F. Hamilton *\u003cbr\u003eA brave, genre-defying novel, which is mind-blowing in its originality and bold concept . . . \u003cb\u003eStunning!\u003c\/b\u003e * Novelicious *\u003cbr\u003ePart unique and intriguing mystery, part philosophical look at life, memory and time travel this story \u003cb\u003ekept me totally gripped from the opening words to the mind-blowing finale\u003c\/b\u003e * Bite the Book *\u003cbr\u003eUtterly readable, utterly believable and compelling . . . one of the fiction highlights of the decade * Judy Finnigan, Richard and Judy Book Club *\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful and gripping * GUARDIAN *\u003cbr\u003eThe writing is impeccable . . Plus Harry is a fascinating main character . . . And if his next 15 lives are half as eventful, we look forward to the sequel * HEAT *\u003cbr\u003eA masterful literary thriller * io9 *\u003cbr\u003eAn astonishing re-invention of the time-travel narrative. Bold, magical and masterful * M. R. Carey, author of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS *\u003cbr\u003eI don't say this lightly but \u003ci\u003eThe First Fifteen Lives of Harry August\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the top ten books I've ever read * James Dashner, bestselling author of THE MAZE RUNNER *\u003cbr\u003eGripping * SUN *\u003cbr\u003eThis wonderful novel, narrated by Harry, ranges back and forth in time as he recounts episodes from his various lives, but it's all held together by a compelling mystery involving nothing less than the end of the world itself . . . Beautifully written and structured . . . a remarkable book * BOOKLIST *\u003cbr\u003eNorth builds her clever conceit into an emotionally satisfying novel * NEW SCIENTIST *\u003cbr\u003eEvery bit as good as its title. (And, to avoid ambiguity, I love the title.) * WEEKEND HERALD *\u003cbr\u003eGrabs you from the first page; it crackles along at a rollicking pace . . . unputdownable * THE SATURDAY PAPER *\u003cbr\u003eA truly extraordinary novel: an impeccable portrait of a friendship tortured by time in which masterful character and fantastic narrative come together to tremendous effect * TOR.COM *\u003cbr\u003eTerrific, smart and entertaining * Patrick Ness *\u003cbr\u003eClaire North's sophisticated writing and astute plotting have made this my book of the year * Peter F. Hamilton *\u003cbr\u003eA thoughtful and considered time-travel novel, shocking twists and, most important of all, a beautiful character. Harry August will break your heart fifteen times * Jared Shurin *\u003cbr\u003eA brave, genre-defying novel, which is mind-blowing in its originality and bold concept . . . Stunning! * NOVELICIOUS *\u003cbr\u003ePart unique and intriguing mystery, part philosophical look at life, memory and time travel this story kept me totally gripped from the opening words to the mind-blowing finale * BITE THE BOOK *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe First Fifteen Lives of Harry August\u003c\/i\u003e is an extraordinary novel, as the publicity has promised * THE SPECULATIVE SCOTSMAN *\u003cbr\u003eAn extraordinary book . . . an impressive piece of work. * Upcoming4me *","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47833149407575,"sku":"9780356502588","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780356502588.jpg?v=1710343016","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-first-fifteen-lives-of-harry-august-9780356502588","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}