In Bloom : The Virgin Suicides meets The Girls - the raw and gripping summer read - Liz Allan blhhgf The verdict: suicide

The verdict: suicide

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Memento Mori by Muriel Spark

loves found and lost

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In Bloom : The Virgin Suicides meets The Girls - the raw and gripping summer read - Liz Allan blhhgf The verdict: suicideAn Observer Best Debut Novelist 2026 'An electric portrait of teenage friendship and fandom, bubbling with rage and yearning . . . empathetic, addictive and feverish as a Nirvana gig'Guardian 'A powerful and evocative debut from a writer of great skill and deeply felt emotion'Observer'I loved this book . . . raw, grungy and frenetic' Alice Slater, author of Let the Bad Times Roll 'Part Virgin Suicides, part Veronica Mars' Louise Hegarty, author of