- Published: 3 March 2020
- ISBN: 9780241984499
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 288
- RRP: $22.99
Music Love Drugs War
- Published: 3 March 2020
- ISBN: 9780241984499
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 288
- RRP: $22.99
Warm but also unsettling and exhilarating. That's some feat, but Geraldine Quigley has managed to make it seem easy
Roddy Doyle
A poignant and powerful coming-of-age story
Sunday Mirror
A sensitive and powerful coming-of-age novel
Observer
A clever, compassionate and humorous look at teenage kicks and sectarian strife in early 80s Northern Ireland
Guardian
A classic coming of age tale . . . pitch perfect
Daily Telegraph
Worth checking out for its loving attention to how it feels to be young and in love in a time of turmoil
i newspaper's Best New Books for 2019
A beguiling, confident debut
Irish Independent
Both funny and moving, Music Love Drugs War is a poignant coming-of-age novel ... pitches tender depictions of friendship and love against the stark backdrop of war, hunger strikes, rioting and plastic bullets
Belfast Telegraph
If you happened to like Derry Girls, you're in for a treat with Music Love Drugs War
Sunday Business Post magazine
A vivid debut. Geraldine's depiction of what could draw ordinary kids into a paramilitary organisation feels utterly convincing . . . her dialogue feels sparky and alive
Sunday Times