{"product_id":"nightcrawling-by-leila-mottley-9781526634573","title":"Nightcrawling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e – THE YOUNGEST EVER BOOKER NOMINEE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE INSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e_________________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Mottley attempts to do for Oakland something of what \u003ci\u003eThe Wire\u003c\/i\u003e did for Baltimore’\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A soul-searching portrait of survival and hope'\u003c\/strong\u003e OPRAH WINFREY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e_________________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen there is no choice, all you have left to do is walk.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKiara Johnson does not know what it is to live as a normal seventeen-year-old. With her mother in a halfway house and an older brother who devotes his time and money to a recording studio, she fends for herself – and for nine-year-old Trevor, whose own mother is prone to disappearing for days at a time. As the landlord of their apartment block threatens to raise their rent, Kiara finds herself walking the streets after dark, determined to survive in a world that refuses to protect her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen one night Kiara is picked up by two police officers, and the gruesome deal she is offered in exchange for her freedom lands her at the centre of a media storm. If she agrees to testify in a grand jury trial, she could help expose the sickening corruption of a police department. But honesty comes at a price – one that could leave her family vulnerable to their retaliation, and endanger everyone she loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNightcrawling\u003c\/i\u003e is an unforgettable novel about young people navigating the darkest corners of an adult world, told with a humanity that is at once agonising and utterly mesmerising.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e_________________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'UNFORGETTABLE'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A MAGNIFICENT DEBUT'\u003c\/strong\u003e RUTH OZEKI, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e_________________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREADERS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF \u003ci\u003eNIGHTCRAWLING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eNightcrawling\u003c\/i\u003e is a lyrical masterpiece' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This book ripped my heart out' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Unputdownable . . . From the first page I was hooked' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This is a heart-achingly necessary book which will carve a hole in your soul and stay with you forever' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It is rare to read a first novel so perfectly crafted' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This is an absolute must-read. Five stars out of five' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Completely gripping . . . This is going to be a huge bestseller' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072635158764,"sku":"9781526634573","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14853243482731.jpg?v=1765121666","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/nightcrawling-by-leila-mottley-9781526634573","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}