{"product_id":"9781035430086","title":"The Distance Between Us","description":"Author: Maggie O'Farrell\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781035430086\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Headline\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 29 Jul 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling novel from the author of HAMNET and THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Over 260,000 copies sold*\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinner of the Somerset Maugham Award\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'O'Farrell writes with lyrical precision about sex, fear and sibling rivalry... graceful and hypnotic' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'You care passionately about her characters . . . wildly enjoyable' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_____\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn a cold London afternoon Stella encounters a man she has not seen for many years, whose face she instantly recognises - or thinks she does. At exactly the same moment, in Hong Kong, Jake is realising that the crowd around him, celebrating Chinese New Year, is about to turn dangerous.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey know nothing of each other's existence, but both flee their lives: Jake in search of a place so remote it doesn't appear on any map, and Stella for a destination in Scotland, the significance of which only her sister, Nina, will understand.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGripping, insightful and deft, \u003ci\u003eThe Distance Between Us\u003c\/i\u003e is a haunting story of the way families shape our lives.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_____\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Masterly and  multi-layered. Terrific' Cressida Connolly,  \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A compulsively readable tale of star-crossed lovers and secretive siblings' \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Spooky and tender, with a dizzying twist' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46454590603422,"sku":"ADS-9781035430086","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781035430086.jpg?v=1769668382","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781035430086","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}