The List

The List by Yomi Adegoke, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited on December 14, 2023, is a psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of social media and personal relationships. This edition spans 372 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Ola Olajide, a high-profile journalist at Womxxxn magazine, who is preparing to marry her fiancé, Michael. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they discover a list of anonymous allegations about abusive men, which includes Michael’s name, forcing them to confront the implications of the revelations.
Readers will find a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between online rumors and real-life consequences. The story addresses themes relevant to contemporary society, particularly regarding the impact of social media on personal lives and relationships. As Ola grapples with the fallout from The List, the tension escalates, prompting questions about truth and trust. This edition invites readers to reflect on the societal issues surrounding accountability and the complexities of modern love.
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The instant Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller
‘The Book Of The Summer’ VOGUE
‘A page-turning read about the dark side of social media’ STYLIST
‘Topical, heartfelt, provocative’ BERNARDINE EVARISTO
‘Impossible to put down’ PAULA HAWKINS
‘A page-turner that you can’t second guess’ THE TIMES
‘Fans of Yellowface will love The List’ RED MAGAZINE
ONLINE RUMOURS. REAL LIFE TROUBLE.
Ola Olajide, a high-profile journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is marrying the love of her life in one month’s time. She and her fiancé Michael seem to have it all.
That is, until one morning when they both wake up to the same message:
‘Oh my god, have you seen The List?’
It began as a list of anonymous allegations about abusive men. Now it’s been published online. Ola made her name breaking exactly this type of story. But today, Michael’s name is on there.
Will the truth behind The List change everything for both of them?
An Evening Standard and The Times book of the year.
*SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES*
‘Explosive … Every book club should read this’ SYMEON BROWN
‘The book that everyone’s talking about’ INDEPENDENT
‘Terrifyingly good’ RUTH JONES
READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE LIST:
‘WOW! I could not put this down. I would give it six stars if I could!’
‘Gripping, with twists and turns that keep you hooked until the very end’
‘SO GOOD. Perfect for book clubs … like Such a Fun Age’
Richard & Judy Book Club pick, April 2024
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