Selfish Girls - The searing, darkly humourous new novel from much acclaimed author

NOTHING HURTS LIKE FAMILY. Ines is reluctantly moving home on the edge of a breakdown, her childhood sweetheart in tow. He''s only ever wanted what was best for her. Gwen is elated that her prodigal daughter has returned. Dylan is still licking her wounds from a rejection she can''t forget. And Emma is quietly suffocating in the perfect marriage she wanted so badly. They were inseparable once. But that was a long time ago. Now, they''re back in the Welsh town where they grew up, peeling back the layers of a once forgotten, haunting past. What they find may be the end of them... Uninhibited, claustrophobic and complex , Selfish Girls spans generations, buried resentments, and an unexpected love story. It is a clear-eyed portrait of a dysfunctional family and the pain we inflict on those we love most.

Product details

• Authors: Abigail Bergstrom
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 05.02.2026
• EAN: 9781399719520
• ISBN: 978-1-399-71952-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Humorous / General, Humorous fiction, Family life fiction / Stories about family