{"product_id":"chosen-family-9781399636957","title":"Chosen Family : The unforgettable new novel from the author of Green Dot","description":"\u003cp\u003eBooks about friendship are not often described as love stories, but this is one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the age of twelve, Nell has accepted that hers will likely be a friendless existence. She's not interested in boys or makeup or competing to see who can eat the least - so fitting in at her all-girls' school feels impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then, a new girl arrives at school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEve has short hair like a boy's, a wicked sense of humour and an unshakable confidence that she will find her place in the world. And the moment they meet, Nell begins to rethink the whole friendless existence thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs they grow into themselves, Nell and Eve will love each other and hurt each other - through the chlorine-scented savagery of adolescence; long, drunken nights in share houses and gay bars; the highs and lows of parenthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd always, despite unspoken feelings and sexual confusion, they will choose each other. Again, and again. As friends, as lovers, as family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Madeleine Gray\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOf specific Gay \u0026amp; Lesbian interest, Of specific Lesbian interest, Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Humour\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 29 Jan 2026 by Orion Publishing Co.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Madeleine Gray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320825520506,"sku":"9781399636957","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781399636957.jpg?v=1790663082","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/chosen-family-9781399636957","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}