{"product_id":"9781035046218","title":"Thirst Trap","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Grainne O'Hare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOf specific Gay \u0026amp; Lesbian interest\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 May 2026 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e195 x 129 x 20mm | 200g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe International BestsellerWINNER of the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year AwardShortlisted for the Betty Trask Prize'Hilarious and gut-wrenching' – Alice Slater, author of Death of a Bookseller'Think Dolly Alderton, but with the sharp edges of Eliza Clark' – IndependentBelfast: three girls are living for the weekend, their friendship the only thing that matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarley: hurtling from club to club in a wild and blurry quest for meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaggie: navigating a situationship with an unavailable woman, and, of course, therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRóise: only bothering to turn up to her boring office job due to an ill-advised crush on her boss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the three of them used to be four. And now, one year on from a tragic accident that almost ripped the group apart, Harley, Maggie and Róise still can't face up to any of it: to adulthood, the future, or to one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Compulsively readable and brilliant on friendship and grief. I raced through it' – Daily Mail'So funny, taut and complex' – Wendy Erskine, author of The Benefactors'Like the literary love child of Miranda July and Carrie Fisher, transposed in Belfast – hilarious, smart and chaotic in the best way' – Louise Nealon, author of SnowflakeShortlisted for Newcomer of the Year at the An Post Irish Book AwardsA Most-Anticipated Novel of Year – DAZED, Irish Times, RTÉReaders are raving about Thirst Trap:'Made me laugh and cry in equal measure''Laugh-out-loud funny and deeply moving . . . I loved every page of it’'Sharp, funny, and deeply relatable''This book is the moment''I mourned this being over. It’s sad and beautiful and real and messy. It’s perfect'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grainne O'Hare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58288204480837,"sku":"9781035046218","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781035046218.jpg?v=1781598582","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781035046218","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}