{"product_id":"becky-hardcover","title":"Becky - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah May\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Spiky, clever, funny' - Emma Stonex, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lamplighters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Brilliant, propulsive . . . A riot'- Maddie Mortimer, author of \u003ci\u003eMaps of Our Spectacular Bodies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A delicious gallop through 90s tabloid London' - Sam McAlister, author of \u003ci\u003eScoops\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's peak 90s London. Shoulder pads are out, crimped hair is in, supermodels are known by their first names, and Becky Sharp will do anything to escape her past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom mingling with tabloid millionaires to trading favours and fortunes with royalty, she will stop at nothing to reach the top of the career ladder at the Mercury newspaper. Landing scoop after scoop, Becky ruthlessly carves a place for herself in a society determined to ignore her. These are the biggest stories and scandals of the decade, and she has something to do with every one of them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Becky may have more in common with the people she writes about than she thinks - what takes a lifetime to build takes only a moment to destroy . . .\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah May's previous novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Nudist Colony\u003c\/i\u003e (shortlisted for \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian \u003c\/i\u003eFirst Book Award and winner of the Amazon Bursary), Spanish City (shortlisted for the Encore Award), \u003ci\u003eThe Internationals\u003c\/i\u003e (longlisted for the Women's Prize) and the bestselling\u003ci\u003e Rise and Fall of the Queen of Suburbia\u003c\/i\u003e. She also teaches creative writing at Faber Academy and has mentored many brilliant new voices in fiction. Sarah lives in Sussex and when she isn't writing and teaching, works with her partner taking Shakespeare to young people and places the Bard hasn't been before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50331187675373,"sku":"9781529066913","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/Gcd9oo_R2p9781529066913.webp?v=1784948097","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/becky-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}