{"product_id":"our-deadly-summer-the-bitingly-funny-holiday-read-for-2026-and-no-1-irish-times-bestseller-emer-mclysaght-sarah-breen","title":"Our Deadly Summer, Emer McLysaght, Sarah Breen","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Wistful, funny and sweet and just a small bit murder-y' Marian Keyes, Sunday Times bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The perfect sun lounger read' Sarra Manning, Sunday Times bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Their new standalone is funny and smart, raising big questions about friendship . I loved how this kept me guessing the whole way through - I predict another big hit' Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Packed with accounts of chaotic summer jobs and romantic misadventures, the story is hilarious, tense, and deeply nostalgic' Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura and Dee haven't spoken since the day they buried a body together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2001. It was supposed to be the best summer of their lives. A break from university, from parents, from wasting their time on Irish boys with farmer's tans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey'd imagined flirting with Ryan Phillippe on a New York rooftop. Instead, with summer jobs waitressing at a country club on Long Island, pickings are slim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMikey is a bully. Marco is off limits. Jose is angry. Mr Haight is a sleaze. Josh is too keen. And Other Josh. he's something else entirely.\u003cbr\u003eIt's a miracle only one of them ends up dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDee is pretty sure she didn't mean to kill him. Laura, to her credit, never asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot until she sends an email, out of the blue, more than twenty years later. It's finally time to mend the biggest heartbreak of that summer; Laura wants her best friend back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hilarious and heartfelt story about friendship, young women and bad men. Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght bring their trademark Aisling humour in this completely new direction. Noughties nostalgia and a dead body, it's the novel you didn't know you needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tender, bittersweet and utterly hilarious. The final twist made me gasp' Daisy Buchanan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Deadly Summer launched at No. 1 on the Irish Times bestseller chart w\/e 23\/05\/26.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61590445424974,"sku":"9781526692177","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/6546\/8238\/files\/9781526692177.jpg?v=1794145333","url":"https:\/\/littlelanebookshop.com\/products\/our-deadly-summer-the-bitingly-funny-holiday-read-for-2026-and-no-1-irish-times-bestseller-emer-mclysaght-sarah-breen","provider":"Little Lane Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}