{"product_id":"9780008686222_northern-soul","title":"Northern Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning author Phil Earle comes the hilariously agonising account of one teenage boy’s disastrous attempts to win the heart of the cool new girl at school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp until now, Marv’s uneventful life has revolved around playing football with his best mate, Jimmy. But things take a turn for the dramatic with the arrival at school of new girl Carly Stonehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarv falls in love at first sight, but there’s no way a girl like Carly will ever look at him. Unless, perhaps, he enlists help from a very unusual source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow Marv on his hilariously agonising quest for love, featuring his Croc-loving dad, a fast-food addicted musical idol from the past and some of the most cringeworthy song lyrics you might ever have heard …\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorthern Soul by Phil Earle is a Sunday Times bestselling, award-winning book that takes readers on a humorous and wholesome journey of teenage romance. This coming of age story, filled with comedy and a touch of the performing arts, is a must-read for kids and young adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Megan E. Freeman (Fresh Starts), Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (For Freedom), L M. Elliott (Truth, Lies, and the Questions in Between), and Maz Evans (Over My Dead Body).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phil Earle, Read by Phil Earle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889144287381,"sku":"9780008686222","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008686222_db5e6c2b-e289-4d72-b62c-721197923f64.jpg?v=1776888403","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008686222_northern-soul","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}