{"product_id":"adelaide-paperback","title":"Adelaide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGenevieve Wheeler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Book of the Month Club Pick\u003cbr\u003eA Book of the Year Nominee for BOMC\u003cbr\u003eA Best Book of the Year for \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A beautifully-written, deeply-felt exploration of what it means to love and be loved.\"-- Jill Santopolo, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Light We Lost\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Vulnerable, tender, and impossible to put down.\"-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus (starred)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Library\u003c\/i\u003e will identify with Adelaide's journey.\"--\u003ci\u003e Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe vulnerable, raw, and heartfelt debut about coming of age, unrequited love, and the power of self-discovery \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor twenty-six-year-old Adelaide Williams, an American living in dreamy London, meeting Rory Hughes was like a lightning bolt out of the blue: this charming Englishman was The One she wasn't even looking for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDoes he respond to texts? Honor his commitments? Make advance plans? Sometimes, rarely, and no, not at all. But when he shines his light on her, the world makes sense, and Adelaide is convinced that, in his heart, he's fallen just as deeply as she has. Then, when Rory is rocked by an unexpected tragedy, Adelaide does everything in her power to hold him together--even if it means losing herself in the process. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith unflinching honesty and heart, this relatable debut from a fresh new voice explores grief and mental health while capturing the timeless nature of what it's like to be young and in love--with your friends, with your city, and with a person who cannot, will not, love you back.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenevieve Wheeler\u003c\/b\u003e is an American writer and communications manager. Her bylines have appeared in publications like \u003ci\u003eVICE, Vogue Business, Teen Vogue, Elite Daily, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePOPSUGAR\u003c\/i\u003e, with her work and words cited in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, Vox, the BBC World Service, Cheddar News, Jezebel, \u003c\/i\u003eand beyond. She holds an MA in marketing communications from the University of Westminster in London and a BS in Advertising from Boston University. She's currently based in London. \u003ci\u003eAdelaide \u003c\/i\u003eis her debut novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.19 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42683218329663,"sku":"9781250842800","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/663b7a2996c813de1fa3fc2cfcbbcb82.webp?v=1764963084","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/adelaide-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}