{"product_id":"jaded","title":"Jaded","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*An Amazon Best Fiction Book*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe did everything right. So why did it go so wrong?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJade isn''t even my real name. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJade began as my Starbucks name, because all children of immigrants have a Starbucks name.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJade is everything she ever wanted to be. Successful lawyer. Dutiful daughter. Beloved girlfriend. Loyal friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil one night, something terrible happens after a work event, and she starts to wonder if she really wants to be the person she’s become.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe’s learned to laugh when she’s felt like crying, opted to be invisible when she wanted to speak up and changed her identity to please people. But now Jade has to make a decision for herself. The question is, which is the right one?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis searing novel explores the strength we find in female friendship, the hope that lights up the dark moments and recovery that’s far from linear, and will leave you asking yourself: what would you have done in Jade’s situation?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Ela Lee is a remarkable new voice in fiction ... JADED made me laugh, cry and really bloody furious\u003c\/b\u003e’ Stacey Halls, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Familiars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo nuanced, assured, and utterly devastating ... undeniable feminine rage simmers under every sentence of her expertly crafted prose\u003c\/b\u003e'' Layne Fargo, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Favourites\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eBrilliantly empowering... a love letter to female friendship\u003c\/b\u003e'' Emily Koch\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eEla Lee writes with an urgency and clarity that will have you hooked until the last page\u003c\/b\u003e.'' Cecile Pin, Women''s Prize longlisted author of \u003ci\u003eWandering Souls\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eThis raw, dark novel explores racism, class and sexism and you''ll want to savour every word on every page''\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eRefinery 29\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eA raw, compulsive and nuanced novel\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003ei\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADERS LOVE \u003ci\u003eJADED\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''I loved Jade. Rooting for her felt like rooting for myself'' \u003c\/b\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''It really is one of the most moving books I’ve ever read and far easier to read than a book this deep should be, thanks to the authors beautiful writing'' \u003c\/b\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Jade was the perfect main character. I loved reading her story … I urge everyone to read this'' \u003c\/b\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57194971365758,"sku":"NW9781529933635","price":9.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529933635.jpg?v=1778541169","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/jaded","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}