The Rachel incident

O'Donoghue, Caroline

£9.99

When Rachel falls in love with her married professor, Dr Byrne, her best friend James helps her devise a plan to seduce him. But what begins as a harmless crush soon pushes their friendship to its limits. Over the course of a year they will find their lives ever more entwined with the Byrnes’ and be faced with impossible choices and a lie that can’t be taken back.

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Publish Date: 06/06/2024
ISBN: 9780349013565 Category: Tags: ,

Description

The international bestseller: a hilarious, heartfelt story of all-consuming and unexpected love


Shortlisted for a TikTok Book Award – Book of the Year (UK and Ireland)

If you’ve ever been young, you will love The Rachel Incident like I did‘ GABRIELLE ZEVIN

Funny, nostalgic, sexy‘ MONICA HEISEY

Hilarious, wise and wonderfully written‘ GRAHAM NORTON

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Everyone in Cork remembers the Rachel Incident. But what really happened? It’s simple. It’s complicated. It’s about love, sex and friendship. It’s definitely about betrayal. And, above all, it’s the story of Rachel and James, two twenty-somethings who met at a bookshop, became best friends, and spent one unforgettable year screwing up and growing up.

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‘I adored it’ COCO MELLORS

Reading it is like hearing your funniest, sexiest friend tell you the best story they know‘ KATHERINE RUNDELL

Sharply witty, warm-hearted and wiseGUARDIAN

O’Donoghue captures all the intensity of messy young loveMAIL ON SUNDAY

A book full of love, and it is extremely easy to love reading itVOGUE

Chaos at its finestSTYLIST

Easily 13/10 . . . Funny, lovely, romantic‘ MARIAN KEYES

The Rachel Incident was a #2 bestseller in Ireland in June 2023

Additional information

Weight 260 g
Dimensions 196 × 126 × 28 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

306

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K