
Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel

A gut-punch novel of girlhood in early noughties Yorkshire from a blazing new voice 'Blistering, brilliant, savage and smart ' EIMEAR McBRIDE 'Unforgettable...a wondrous, luminous novel' NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH 'Brilliant and original on every level... she is a writer like nobody...

Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
Release Date: May 19, 2026