The Favourites

Author:   Layne Fargo
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
ISBN:  

9781529927337


Pages:   496
Publication Date:   11 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Favourites


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An epic love story that reimagines the tempestuous romance of Wuthering Heights in the sparkling, savage world of elite figure skating To the world, they were a scandal. To each other, an obsession. 'Perfect if you're a fan of Daisy Jones and the Six' Cosmopolitan 'Brilliant... will keep you guessing until its very last page' Jodi Picoult 'A delight - I was completely hooked' Sophie Cousens ***** READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE FAVOURITES***** 'A true gold medal 5-star book' 'Forever changed me' 'Completely captivating' 'Spectacular drama' 'My book of 2025 - already' 'Get ready to be obsessed' The whole world was obsessed with Kat and Heath. Childhood sweethearts turned Olympic champions, they captivated fans with their scorching chemistry, rebellious style and rollercoaster relationship - on and off the ice. Until that fateful day. As the world watched, the unthinkable happened. Everyone saw it. Nobody knows the truth. But that's about to change. NOW INCLUDES A BONUS STORY TOLD FROM HEATH'S PERSPECTIVE

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Author:   Layne Fargo
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
Imprint:   Vintage
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 19.70cm
Weight:   0.346kg
ISBN:  

9781529927337


ISBN 10:   1529927331
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   11 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Perfect if you’re a fan of Daisy Jones and the Six * Cosmopolitan * Brilliant… will keep you guessing until its very last page -- Jodi Picoult Scorching * Heat * 'Intense' * Mail on Sunday * Heart-wrenching, epic and passionate -- Betty Cayouette * People Magazine * 'The Favourites is a true literary triple axel- a smart and nuanced retelling of a classic, a tense sports drama, and a perfectly twisted romance.' * Rachel Hawkins, author of The Wife Upstairs * ‘A glittery compulsive whirl of a book, filled with spite and love and sequins and ambition’ * Holly Gramazio, author of The Husbands * 'An addictive read... as shimmering and lethal as ice-dancing itself.' * Emma Brodie, author of Songs in Ursa Major * 'If you have ever watched Olympic ice dancing teams and wondered if the chemistry between them persists when they’re not competing . . . well, have I got a book for you. Part Wuthering Heights and part Daisy Jones And The Six, this novel is as brilliantly choreographed as a gold medal performance, and will keep you guessing until its last page.' * Jodi Picoult, NYT bestselling author of WISH YOU WERE HERE and MAD HONEY * ‘A scorching saga of rivalry, betrayal and love’ * Melinda Salisbury, author of The Sin Eater’s Daughter *


Perfect if you’re a fan of Daisy Jones and the Six * Cosmopolitan * Brilliant… will keep you guessing until its very last page -- Jodi Picoult A delight - I was completely hooked -- Sophie Cousens Scorching * Heat * 'Intense' * Mail on Sunday * Heart-wrenching, epic and passionate -- Betty Cayouette * People Magazine * 'The Favourites is a true literary triple axel- a smart and nuanced retelling of a classic, a tense sports drama, and a perfectly twisted romance.' * Rachel Hawkins, author of The Wife Upstairs * ‘A glittery compulsive whirl of a book, filled with spite and love and sequins and ambition’ * Holly Gramazio, author of The Husbands * 'An addictive read... as shimmering and lethal as ice-dancing itself.' * Emma Brodie, author of Songs in Ursa Major * 'If you have ever watched Olympic ice dancing teams and wondered if the chemistry between them persists when they’re not competing . . . well, have I got a book for you. Part Wuthering Heights and part Daisy Jones And The Six, this novel is as brilliantly choreographed as a gold medal performance, and will keep you guessing until its last page.' * Jodi Picoult, NYT bestselling author of WISH YOU WERE HERE and MAD HONEY *


'The Favourites is a true literary triple axel- a smart and nuanced retelling of a classic, a tense sports drama, and a perfectly twisted romance.' * Rachel Hawkins, author of The Wife Upstairs * ‘A glittery compulsive whirl of a book, filled with spite and love and sequins and ambition’ * Holly Gramazio, author of The Husbands * 'An addictive read... as shimmering and lethal as ice-dancing itself.' * Emma Brodie, author of Songs in Ursa Major * 'If you have ever watched Olympic ice dancing teams and wondered if the chemistry between them persists when they’re not competing . . . well, have I got a book for you. Part Wuthering Heights and part Daisy Jones And The Six, this novel is as brilliantly choreographed as a gold medal performance, and will keep you guessing until its last page.' * Jodi Picoult, NYT bestselling author of WISH YOU WERE HERE and MAD HONEY * ‘A scorching saga of rivalry, betrayal and love’ * Melinda Salisbury, author of The Sin Eater’s Daughter * ‘As romantic as it is thrilling’ * Ela Lee, author of Jaded * 'As a former competitive figure skater, I devoured this... Layne Fargo proves she is the queen of writing complex, fierce and utterly compelling women' * Wendy Walker, author of What Remains * 'Layne Fargo is back with another deliciously scathing, sexy novel. You might not have known you needed Wuthering Heights on ice, but trust me, you do. Passionate, cutthroat, and irresistibly fun. You won’t be able to put it down.' * Julia Fine, author of MADDALENA AND THE DARK * 'The Favourites is nothing short of breathtaking. The ferocious passion between Kat and Heath leaps off the page' * Margarita Montimore, author of The Rearranged Life of Oona Lockhart * An utterly compulsive read… Fargo’s experience as a thriller writer…is evident in the breathless pace at which The Favourites unfolds… The Favourites will be your next obsession * Bookseller *


Author Information

Layne Fargo has a background in theatre, women's studies and library science, so it's only fitting that she now writes deliciously dramatic, unapologetically feminist stories for a living. She's the author of psychological thrillers They Never Learn and Temper, as well as co-author on the bestselling Young Rich Widows series, and her work has been translated into over a dozen languages. Layne lives in Chicago with her partner, their pets and an ever-expanding collection of books she's definitely going to read before she dies.

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