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Bad Words

‘A once-in-a-lifetime read’ Emily Henry

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Pub Date 8 Oct 2026 | Archive Date 29 Oct 2026


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Description

This rivalry is setting the literary world on fire – but who will survive the flames?

When Selina Chan, New York’s fiercest literary critic, slams Parker Navarro’s latest novel, he is pushed to his breaking point.

Once was painful enough. But this time, it’s personal.

What begins as a private feud quickly erupts into a viral online spectacle, captivating a bookish audience who are eager to fan the flames.

But it's what's left unsaid that could ruin them both…

‘A once-in-a-lifetime read’ Emily Henry

'One of the best love stories I have ever read' Beth O'Leary

'Smart, deep, and heartfelt. I adored it!' GILLIAN MCALLISTER

This rivalry is setting the literary world on fire – but who will survive the flames?

When Selina Chan, New York’s fiercest literary critic, slams Parker Navarro’s latest...


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ISBN 9780008801755
PRICE £16.99 (GBP)

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