{"product_id":"9781472159069","title":"Dead Lucky","description":"Author: Connor Hutchinson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472159069\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Moving and shocking, and profoundly poetic' \u003cb\u003eMike Leigh, film director\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Almost unbearably compulsive . . . never less than rhapsodically funny' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wild ride' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's dark comedy meets toxic masculinity' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'[A] sharp debut' \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThink of being on your deathbed and thinking about all them nights where you said no, just 'cause you were a bit short on money. That's not how I wanted to live.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Jamie Fletcher should be the luckiest man in Manchester. His girlfriend Rebecca is out of his league, he has a best mate and drinking buddy in Trick, and he loves his job at a busy funeral home. Preparing the dead is not something Jamie takes lightly - whether it's choosing the right stockings for his old dinner lady, or playing the local butcher's favourite album to him before cremation.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  But beneath his seemingly perfect life, Jamie has been keeping a big secret - one he reveals only to the dead. His gambling addiction has left him in eye-watering debt, and he's running out of ways to keep it hidden.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Rebecca decides it's time for them to buy their first home together, he knows he has to do something to cover his tracks. Desperate, Jamie does what he knows best - he walks up to the bookies and places the biggest bet of his life.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow far will he go until his luck runs out?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eTonight could be the night that changes everything. You just never know.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46378761126046,"sku":"ADS-9781472159069","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472159069.jpg?v=1767759451","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472159069","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}