Thirst Trap

<p><b>The International Bestseller<br>WINNER of the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award<br>Shortlisted for the Betty Trask Prize<br><br>'Hilarious and gut-wrenching' – Alice Slater, author of<i> Death of a Bookseller</i></b><br><br><b>'Think Dolly Alderton, but with the sharp edges of Eliza Clark' – <i>Independent</i></b><br><br>Belfast: three girls are living for the weekend, their friendship the only thing that matters.<br><br>Harley: hurtling from club to club in a wild and blurry quest for meaning.<br><br>Maggie: navigating a situationship with an unavailable woman, and, of course, therapy.<br><br>Róise: only bothering to turn up to her boring office job due to an ill-advised crush on her boss.<br><br>But 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.<br><br><b>'Compulsively readable and brilliant on friendship and grief. I raced through it' – <i>Daily Mail</i><br><br>'So funny, taut and complex' – Wendy Erskine, author of <i>The Benefactors</i><br><br>'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 <i>Snowflake</i><br><br>Shortlisted for Newcomer of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards<br>A Most-Anticipated Novel of Year – <i>DAZED, Irish Times, RTÉ</i><br><br>Readers are raving about <i>Thirst Trap</i>:<br><br>'Made me laugh and cry in equal measure'</b><br>'Laugh-out-loud funny and deeply moving . . .<b> I loved every page of it’</b><br>'Sharp, funny, and <b>deeply relatable'</b><br><b>'This book is the moment'</b><br><b>'I mourned this being over.</b> It’s sad and beautiful and real and messy. <b>It’s perfect</b>'</p>