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The List

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The List

Contributors:

By (Author) Yomi Adegoke

ISBN:

9780008544539

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

Fourth Estate Ltd

Publication Date:

2nd October 2024

UK Publication Date:

25th April 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Narrative theme: Love and relationships
Contemporary lifestyle fiction
Psychological thriller
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss
Narrative theme: Politics
Narrative theme: Social issues

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

384

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 27mm

Weight:

840g

Description

The instant Sunday Times bestselling debut novel
'A page-turning read about the dark side of social media' STYLIST

The Book Of The Summer VOGUE

Topical, heartfelt, provocative BERNARDINE EVARISTO
Impossible to put down PAULA HAWKINS

A page-turner that you cant second guess THE TIMES

Fans of Yellowface will love The List RED MAGAZINE

ONLINE RUMOURS. REAL LIFE TROUBLE.

Ola Olajide, a high-profile journalist, is marrying the love of her life in one month's time. Young, beautiful, successful she and her fianc Michael seem to have it all.

That is, until one morning when they both wake up to the same message:

Oh my god, have you seen The List

It began as a list of anonymous allegations about abusive men. Now it has been published online. Ola made her name breaking exactly this type of story. She would usually be the first to cover it, calling for the men to be fired. Except today, Michaels name is on there.

With their future on the line, Ola gives Michael an ultimatum to prove his innocence by their wedding day, but will the truth of what happened change everything for both of them

An Evening Standard and The Times book of the year.

*SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES*

Explosive Every book club should read this SYMEON BROWN

The book that everyones talking about INDEPENDENT

As taut as a thriller IRISH TIMES

Addictive, ultra-modern and hyper-relatable EVENING STANDARD

A razor-sharp, witty page-turner BOLU BABALOLA

READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE LIST:

WOW! I could not put this down. I would give it six stars if I could!

Gripping, with twists and turns that keep you hooked until the very end

SO GOOD. Perfect for book clubs, especially ones who liked Such a Fun Age

A first class novel

Will find itself on every end of the year list!

Reviews

A page-turning read about the dark side of social media Stylist

A total page-turner on the underbelly of life online BBC Womans Hour

One of the hottest books of the year Topical and vital Marie Claire

The Book Of The Summer Sure to inspire frenzied debate Vogue

'Blistering a love story for our times Harper's Bazaar

Impossible to put down. The hype is real Independent

Fun and thought-provoking A book that's just right for our times Harpers Bazaar

Punchy, topical and hugely thought-provoking Glamour

The hottest book of the summer an incredible commentary on the internet BBC Radio London

A gripping social nightmare Observer

One of the most anticipated books of the summer Guardian

A compulsive read Heat Magazine

Topical, heartfelt, provocative Bernardine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, Other

The perfect summer read Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train

An enthralling, razor-sharp, witty page-turner Bolu Babalola, author of Honey & Spice

Phenomenal Abi Dar, author of The Girl with the Louding Voice

Utterly compelling, immersive and addictive Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie Langton

'Full of sharp wit and exacting observation Diana Evans, author of Ordinary People

A biting, chilling, prescient page-turner Deborah Frances-White, author of The Guilty Feminist

Whip-smart and thought-provoking Ruth Ware, author of The It Girl

Addictive will set off a million debates Annie Lord, author of Notes on Heartbreak

Unputdownable Nels Abbey, author of Think Like a White Man

Explosive Every book club should read this Symeon Brown

Author Bio

Yomi Adegoke is a mutli award-winning journalist and author. She writes about race, feminism, popular culture and how they intersect, as well as class and politics. She has worked at ITN, Channel 4 News and The Pool as a senior writer and freelanced for Vogue, The Guardian and The Independent amongst others. This year shewas listed as one of most influential people in London by the Evening Standard and was also named as a 'frontline pioneer' bringing the fight to 'a new generation', by the publication. She was awarded journalist of the year by the Woman In Africa awards, named a Marie Claire Future Shaper and was awarded the Groucho Maverick for herfirst book, written with co-authorElizabeth Uviebinene,SLAY IN YOUR LANE: The Black Girl Bible.

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