{"product_id":"the-compound-9780008710125","title":"The Compound","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou wake up in a compound in the middle of the desert, along with nine other women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of you are young, all beautiful, all keen to escape the grinding poverty, political unrest and environmental catastrophe of the outside world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou realise that cameras are tracking your every move, broadcasting to millions of reality TV fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon, ten men will arrive on foot – if they all survive the journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat will you have to do to win?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd what happens to the losers?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLord of the Flies meets love island in this explosive, addictive debut novel, as bingeable as the best reality TV, with dark undercurrents of literary dystopia and consumerist satire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead this if you loved...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYesteryear by Caro Claire Burke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Circle by Dave Eggers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Aisling Rawle\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Thriller \/ suspense, Adult \u0026amp; contemporary romance, Fiction: special features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 Jul 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aisling Rawle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320155349370,"sku":"9780008710125","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780008710125.jpg?v=1790644491","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/pl\/products\/the-compound-9780008710125","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}