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'A shiver-inducing delight' LAUREN GRODSTEIN
'A dark and thrilling fable' DOMINIC WEST
'A campus novel with a twist' ROISÍN O'DONNELL
'Gloriously entertaining' OBSERVER
'I adored it' HEATHER DARWENT
'I was hooked from the very start' RACHEL JOYCE
'Deliciously dark' IRISH TIMES

A girl so desperate to belong that she lets herself be remade.

Jessica and Linda have been inseparable since childhood. At Wilde, an elite Dublin university, they arrive determined to remake themselves.

Jessica, her fierce ambition set on the theatre, is used to leading. Linda, more fragile, follows. But when they meet Mark, an older student with a magnetic presence, the balance between them begins to shift.

Linda becomes Mark's girlfriend, then his project. Jessica becomes his actress, her ambition pulling her deeper into his orbit. Under Mark's influence, reshaped by his attention, old loyalties between the girls begin to fracture.

By the end of that year, under the sway of his influence, a line is crossed that leads to devastating consequences.

A compulsive and gripping story about exploitation and control, toxic female friendship, desire and shame, The Wildelings is your next dark academia obsession.

'A shiver-inducing delight' LAUREN GRODSTEIN
'A dark and thrilling fable' DOMINIC WEST
'A campus novel with a twist' ROISÍN O'DONNELL
'Gloriously entertaining' OBSERVER
'I adored it' HEATHER DARWENT
'I was hooked from the very start' RACHEL JOYCE
'Deliciously dark' IRISH TIMES

A girl so desperate to belong that she lets herself be remade.

Jessica and Linda have been inseparable since childhood. At Wilde, an elite Dublin university, they arrive determined to remake themselves.

Jessica, her fierce ambition set on the theatre, is used to leading. Linda, more fragile, follows. But when they meet Mark, an older student with a magnetic presence, the balance between them begins to shift.

Linda becomes Mark's girlfriend, then his project. Jessica becomes his actress, her ambition pulling her deeper into his orbit. Under Mark's influence, reshaped by his attention, old loyalties between the girls begin to fracture.

By the end of that year, under the sway of his influence, a line is crossed that leads to devastating consequences.

A compulsive and gripping story about exploitation and control, toxic female friendship, desire and shame, The Wildelings is your next dark academia obsession.

Über den Autor
Lisa Harding is a writer, actress, playwright and the author of two novels. Her previous book Bright Burning Things was shortlisted for the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year and was named as a book of the year by the Observer, Grazia, Irish Times and the Irish Independent. She lives in Dublin.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: XII
324 S.
ISBN-13: 9781526672926
ISBN-10: 1526672928
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harding, Lisa
Hersteller: Bloomsbury UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 196 x 127 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Lisa Harding
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.04.2026
Gewicht: 0,234 kg
Artikel-ID: 134900483