{"product_id":"nothing-serious-1","title":"Nothing Serious","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA blisteringly sharp novel of self-acceptance, friendship and making connections in the most unexpected of places\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Emotionally intelligent and thought-provoking. Raw and compelling' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A thought-provoking, quietly devastating novel about loneliness and what people will do to belong' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRED\u003c\/i\u003e 'Best Books of January 2024'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book blew me away, I'm still reeling from it . . . This is a powerful novel that will bring out a world of emotions in you . . . Just brilliant'\u003c\/b\u003e ***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicki and Kevin have never met. They’ve matched online. But Kevin is actually Amber, a 17-year-old girl.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicki, trying to escape an abusive relationship and her therapist’s advice, numbs herself with one-night stands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmber is facing cracks in her friendships and pressure from her boyfriend. Her loneliness causes her to impersonate Kevin, even if he doesn’t exist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenuine friendship and trust develop between them. Nicki is unsure if it is anything more, but Amber’s feelings are growing more intensely.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Amber be honest without losing Nicki completely?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOr is this nothing serious?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eNothing Serious\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A searing exploration into the shape of loneliness and how far we'll go to create connections'\u003c\/b\u003e HEATHER DARWENT, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Emotive . . . a powerful tale of a skewed but hopeful friendship through which two very different women find the courage to survive' \u003c\/b\u003eAMY BEASHEL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'WHAT. A. BOOK. I was utterly gripped from the first page. One that people will be talking about long after they finish reading' \u003c\/b\u003eLISA HALL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Sharp, sublime and achingly hopeful. \u003ci\u003eNothing Serious\u003c\/i\u003e takes an honest and heartfelt look at loneliness and longing, friendship and survival. I loved it' \u003c\/b\u003eCHRIS WHITAKER, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50066501796184,"sku":"9781405953481","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781405953481_6fbcb0c2-6ce5-442c-a37b-31a79018996b.jpg?v=1764678634","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/nothing-serious-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}