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Golden (Jade Timms, Text)

Tuesday, 22 April 2025    Books+Publishing
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Jade Timms’s affecting debut novel, Golden, shortlisted for the 2023 Text Prize, is a charming book about friendship, first love, and reclaiming happiness after a devastating trauma. Seventeen-year-old Eddie’s cheerful interests – pastels, pop music, fitness and concocting smoothies – belie a dark, absolute grief that haunts her with fragmented...

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