{"product_id":"9781460769324-crushing","title":"Crushing","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen do you stop starting over? The sparkling new novel from the author of \u003cem\u003eNo Hard Feelings\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGetting over someone is not that difficult. All you have to do is focus on every negative thing about them for the rest of your life until you forget to stop actively hoping for their slow and painful death, then get a haircut .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerial monogamist Marnie is running late to her own identity crisis. After a decade of twisting herself into different versions of the ideal girlfriend, she's swearing off relationships for good. Forever. Done. No more, no thank you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePretty inconvenient time to meet Isaac: certified dreamboat and the only man who has ever truly got her. It's cool, though, they're just friends, he's got someone else, and she has more important things to worry about. Like who she is, what she wants, and what the hell she ever saw in the love(s) of her life in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlanked by overwhelmed new mum Nicola, terminally single Claud, and eternal pessimist Kit, Marnie reckons with the question: who are we when we're on our own?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eCrushing\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eCrushing \u003c\/em\u003estings with truth and aches with hope. I loved it.' Jessica Dettmann\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A sharp, funny and biting exploration of a classic millennial existential crisis . with some genuine laugh-out-loud moments' \u003cem\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A sexy, complex, bittersweet dark chocolate souffle of a book: airily paced, tartly funny, and with a romantic centre that's just gooey enough' Clare Fletcher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Bingeable, sharply written, and hilarious, \u003cem\u003eCrushing \u003c\/em\u003ehad me hooked from the first page. This book is filled with love, rage, and wisdom, and reading it felt like having a wine with a best friend.' Victoria Brookman, author of\u003cem\u003e Burnt Out\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eNo Hard Feelings\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Funny, biting, vulnerable and unflinching, Novak's novel is like an ocean dip: a bit salty, very refreshing' Lauren Sams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eNo Hard Feelings\u003c\/em\u003e is clever, funny and surprisingly sweet, and Penny captured my heart' Toni Jordan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Wry and witty' \u003cem\u003eSaturday Age\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57416970797430,"sku":"9781460769324","price":8.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_40255773.jpg?v=1773234218","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781460769324-crushing","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}