{"product_id":"heart-the-lover","title":"Heart the Lover By Lily King","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2026 | AN INSTANT \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"64\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e AND \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eOur narrator understands good love stories—their guarded secrets, soaring highs, and dizzying free falls. But her greatest love story, the one she lived in real life, never followed the rules. As a senior in college, she was swept into an intoxicating world of fierce academic fervor, rapid-fire banter, and raucous card games by two star students, Sam and Yash. Their lives quickly became inextricably intertwined, bound by deep friendship, unpredictable passions, and the unforgettable electricity of first love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eDecades later, she is a successful writer living a comfortable, settled life with her husband and children. But when a sudden surprise visit brings the past crashing back into the present, she is forced to confront the hidden choices, enduring regrets, and youthful deceptions that shaped her entire existence. Steeped in yearning, melancholy, and a poignant reckoning with mortality, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"385\"\u003eHeart the Lover\u003c\/i\u003e is a breathtaking masterclass in clarity and emotional resonance from one of contemporary fiction’s finest voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy this book is a must-have:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAward-Finalist \u0026amp; Bestseller:\u003c\/b\u003e Shortlisted for the prestigious Women's Prize for Fiction 2026 and an instant bestseller across the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"129\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"148\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAcclaimed Author:\u003c\/b\u003e Written by Lily King, celebrated author of beloved literary masterpieces like \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003eWriters \u0026amp; Lovers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"117\"\u003eEuphoria\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfound Themes:\u003c\/b\u003e Explores how first love echoes across a lifetime, navigating regret, memory, marriage, and the complexities of human desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCritical Acclaimed:\u003c\/b\u003e Hailed by literary heavyweights like David Nicholls and major publications for its piercing prose and emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eExplore the enduring weight of first love. Add \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003eHeart the Lover\u003c\/i\u003e to your collection at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"85\"\u003eBeetle Bookshop\u003c\/b\u003e today—enjoy \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"113\"\u003e10–14% off\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"128\"\u003eFree Shipping on orders above ₹500\u003c\/b\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52633851724059,"sku":null,"price":509.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/71ruL057z7L._SL1500.jpg?v=1784618439","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/hi\/products\/heart-the-lover","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}