The Rachel Incident
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The Rachel Incident
The Rachel Incident
An international bestseller: the hilarious, heartfelt story of unexpected love
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Shortlisted for a TikTok Book Award - Book of the Year (UK and Ireland)
Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction
If you've ever been young, you will love The Rachel Incident like I did - GABRIELLE ZEVIN
Funny, nostalgic, sexy - MONICA HEISEY
Hilarious, wise and wonderfully written - GRAHAM NORTON
Everyone in Cork remembers the Rachel Incident. But what really happened? It's simple. It's complicated. It's about love, sex and friendship. It's definitely about betrayal. And, above all, it's the story of Rachel and James, two twenty-somethings who met at a bookshop, became best friends, and spent one unforgettable year screwing up and growing up.
I adored it - COCO MELLORS
Reading it is like hearing your funniest, sexiest friend tell you the best story they know - KATHERINE RUNDELL
Sharply witty, warm-hearted and wise - GUARDIAN
O'Donoghue captures all the intensity of messy young love - MAIL ON SUNDAY
A book full of love, and it is extremely easy to love reading it - VOGUE
Chaos at its finest - STYLIST
Easily 13/10... Funny, lovely, romantic - MARIAN KEYES
The Rachel Incident was a #2 bestseller in Ireland in June 2023.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780349013565
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 June 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Virago Press Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 260g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Caroline O'Donoghue is a New York Times best-selling author and the host of the award-winning podcast Sentimental Garbage. She has written two previous novels for adults, Promising Young Women and Scenes of a Graphic Nature. She has also written the best-selling supernatural series for teenagers, All Our Hidden Gifts. She was born in Ireland and currently lives in London.
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