{"product_id":"9780241675205","title":"The Girlfriend Act","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Safa Ahmed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 14 years | General fiction (Children's \/ Teenage) | Romance \u0026amp; relationships stories (Children's \/ Teenage) | Drama \u0026amp; performing (Children's \/ Teenage) | Personal \u0026amp; social issues: racism \u0026amp; multiculturalism (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e June 2024 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Penguin Books Ltd) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 400 pages \u003cbr\u003e198mm x 129mm | 500g\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\"Effortlessly charming and deeply moving, The Girlfriend Act has so much heart and humour\" - Ann Liang, author of If You Could See The SunAspiring actress Farah Sheikh is tired of being in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEx-child star Zayan Amin needs a break from the spotlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd after a disastrous audition where she's told she doesn't \"fit the aesthetic\" for her university's play, Farah meets The Tragedies. A group of West London theatre kids rejected from the stage for similarly dubious reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, Farah and The Tragedies find themselves in the limelight and get the chance to perform. But, there's a catch. Recently disgraced child star, Zayan, will be involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe deal: Zayan regains popularity via the publicity of his new romance, and in exchange, he'll star in (and more importantly, fund) a play for The Tragedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Farah uphold her side of the bargain, and prove her critics wrong?\"A heartfelt celebration of the communities we are born into and the families we choose for ourselves. A stunning debut with an everlasting impact.\" - Ananya Devarajan, author of Kismat Connection\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41136907649159,"sku":"9780241675205","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780241675205.jpg?v=1711649597","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9780241675205","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}