If I Can't Have You
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'One of the best books I've ever read' Ruth Jones
'This is superb . . . and compulsive and disturbing and very well done indeed' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange
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If I Can't Have You by Charlotte Levin is an all-consuming novel about loneliness, obsession and how far…
Why read it?
1 author picked If I Can't Have You as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This one’s a story of obsessive love, with a heroine who is undoubtedly flawed, but who you can’t help cheering on, even when she’s doing very bad things.
You wouldn’t want her to be your brother’s girlfriend, but she’d be hilarious company on a night out. The story is darkly funny, but ultimately uplifting, which I think is a great combination in a book.
From Frances' list on quirky heroines.
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