{"product_id":"9780224099851","title":"Wild Houses","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Colin Barrett\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIreland | Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 25\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e January 2024 by Vintage Publishing (Jonathan Cape Ltd) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 272 pages \u003cbr\u003e223mm x 145mm x 26mm | 384g\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gardners-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024**‘Sublime… A thrillingly moreish novel’ SUNDAY TIMES‘Beautiful…brings to life an entire world’ SALLY ROONEYA small-town feud. A madcap kidnapping. A wild weekend to change everybody’s lives…As Ballina prepares for its biggest weekend of the year, the simmering feud between small-time drug-dealer, Cillian English, and County Mayo’s enforcers, Gabe and Sketch Ferdia, spills over into violence and an ugly ultimatum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When the reclusive Dev answers his door on Friday night he finds Doll – Cillian's teenage brother – in the clutches of Gabe and Sketch. Jostled by his nefarious cousins and goaded by his dead mother’s dog, Dev is drawn headlong into the Ferdias’ revenge fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Meanwhile, seventeen-year-old Nicky can’t shake the feeling something bad has happened to her boyfriend Doll. Hungover, reeling from a fractious Friday night and plagued by ghosts of her own, Nicky sets out on a feverish mission to save Doll, even as she questions her future in Ballina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST 2024‘A whole world…is captured for the reader’ COLM TÓIBÍN, author of Long Island‘One of the novels of the year’ DAILY MAIL‘A gift of true storytelling…Barrett’s talent burns up the page’ANNE ENRIGHT, author of The Wren, The Wren‘A heartbreaker of a debut novel’ NEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41871078654087,"sku":"9780224099851","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780224099851.jpg?v=1724231329","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9780224099851","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}