{"product_id":"versions-of-a-girl-a-wild-heartbreaking-exhilarating-ride-daisy-buchanan-9781802795165","title":"Versions of a Girl : 'A wild, heartbreaking, exhilarating ride' Daisy Buchanan","description":"\u003cp data-bb-audio=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListen while you read.\u003c\/strong\u003e The audiobook is on Libro.fm, and part of every sale comes back to our shop. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bb-listen.thomasjohnjunk.workers.dev\/a\/9781802795165?s=product\"\u003eGet the audiobook\u003c\/a\u003e, and it opens the edition sold in your country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Gray, Catherine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eNorthern Ireland\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 July 2024 by Headline Publishing Group (Mountain Leopard Press) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e163 x 242 x 36 | 586g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'No other writer has ever made me laugh and cry as much as Catherine Gray'Daisy May Cooper'Tender, lush and electric; a wild, heartbreaking, exhilarating ride'Daisy Buchanan'Exquisite, stunning, executed brilliantly'Poorna BellDo we become who we are because of our parents, or in spite of them?Fern's mother is a social climber and a former ballet dancer who lives a plush life in a London townhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFern's father only climbs if there's a bottle at the top, has an IQ of 133 and lives hand-to-mouth in Californian motels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAged fourteen, Fern has spent equal time with each of her parents. That is, until an unexpected visitor triggers a life-changing dilemma: whether she should get on a plane to London to be with her mother, or stay in California with her father. Here, Fern's narrative splices in two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo possible lives, one person. Each Fern will grow in wildly different, but eerily similar directions. Both must determine who they want to be - and how they deal with a thorny problem which threatens to undo them all: a murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarm and brilliantly wise, this is the irresistible fiction debut from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e? Readers are loving Versions of a Girl: ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'What a fabulous book - read in 3 days which hasn't happened a long time!' ? ? ? ? ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This isn't just a book-it's an experience that sticks with you' ?  ? ? ? ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I can't think anyone who wouldn't enjoy this book... a damn good read' ? ? ? ? ?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gray, Catherine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55706781385082,"sku":"9781802795165","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781802795165_ddb5bc26-8ba7-483d-86cb-74616d493012.jpg?v=1757507510","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/lt\/products\/versions-of-a-girl-a-wild-heartbreaking-exhilarating-ride-daisy-buchanan-9781802795165","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}