{"product_id":"careless-paperback","title":"Careless - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKirsty Capes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022!**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eCOSMOPOLITAN\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBBC\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSTYLIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e BEST BOOK PICK!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003ci\u003eAstounding. Heart-breaking but hopeful, and a fresh new voice\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003cb\u003ePANDORA SYKES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Moving and beautifully written'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eLIBBY PAGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A rare new talent'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE GUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eA book that deserves to be a huge hit\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSTYLIST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The literary equivalent of gold dust'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eBENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSometimes it's easy to fall between the cracks...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt 3.04 p.m. on a hot, sticky day in June, Bess finds out she's pregnant. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e She could tell her social worker Henry, but he's useless. \u003cbr\u003eShe should tell her foster mother, Lisa, but she won't understand.\u003cbr\u003eShe really ought to tell Boy, but she hasn't spoken to him in weeks. \u003cbr\u003eBess knows more than anyone that love doesn't come without conditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e But this isn't a love story...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirsty Capes\u003c\/b\u003e works in publishing and, as a care leaver, is an advocate for better representation for care-experienced people in the media. She recently completed her PhD which investigates female-centric care narratives in contemporary fiction, under the supervision of 2019 Booker prize-winner, Bernardine Evaristo. \u003ci\u003eCareless\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 16, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42697486893119,"sku":"9781398700109","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/7de9dd7362c1e3554f44153c360e3e12.webp?v=1765009329","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/careless-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}