Our Beautiful MessAuthor: Adele Parks Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 12 March 2026 by Harpercollins Publishers (HQ) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 448 pages 128 x 198 x 30 304g 'Adele Parks consistently writes banger after banger, and Our Beautiful Mess might just be her best yet. Addictive and brilliant Lisa Jewell 'Had me gripped from beginning to end. Masterfully written with gut punching twists and brimming with tension this is Adele

author of The South

All without losing his pet hamster

they are grotesquely transformed: she is sitting among ominous armadillos with scaly shells

resilient and resourceful

Harry wishes he was a knight

From bizarre uses for old school ties to the nostalgic disappearance of the humble washing line

' Emma Cooper

which gives a lot of insight into why children behave and react as they do

244 x 246 x 7 | 156g

they share secrets

Do you sabotage your own happiness and success

and my first sight of the Eiffel Tower