{"product_id":"9781923058736","title":"Side Character Energy","description":"Author: Tolich, Olivia\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781923058736\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Feb 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fresh and hilarious romcom from a brand-new Australian writer. For fans of Nina Kenwood, Genevieve Novak and Jodi McAllister.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'What a delight this book is.' Jodi McAllister\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a series of Mr Wrongs, Bee has finally found her Mr Right. Attractive, mature-William is everything she's been looking for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGertrude is Bee's best friend since forever (and also her flatmate, workmate and Insta content videographer). She's happy for Bee-just as she's been sad for Bee during those romantic missteps, and supportive of Bee in everything else. Actually, now she thinks about it, Gertrude isn't sure there even is a Gertrude that isn't determined by what Bee wants or thinks or feels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePanicked to realise she's not the main character in her own life, she turns to William's best friend, Arthur. He isn't the obvious choice for life coaching-apart from anything else, Gertrude doesn't really like him-but everyone else is...Well, there is no everyone else. Just Bee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArthur's mission is to find out whether there's more to Gertrude than she thinks, and if so, what it is. The problem is, that might throw up some hard questions-about her life, her choices and above all, her friendship with Bee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSide Character Energy\u003c\/i\u003e is a sharp, wise, hilarious novel about love-romantic, platonic and toxic-from a brilliant new voice in Australian fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'A wonderful late summer weekend read.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCanberra Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729861464222,"sku":"UBD-9781923058736","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781923058736.jpg?v=1776651327","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781923058736","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}