The Compound by Aisling Rawle #literature In the tradition of Kawaguchi’s

In the tradition of Kawaguchi’s sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold series

familial conflict and illness take hold

a boy saves his life

An unforgettable British underdog story from one of our greatest narrative nonfiction writers

the crew – both human and humanoid – have begun to feel a yearning

The Compound by Aisling Rawle #literature In the tradition of Kawaguchi’sYou wake up in a compound in the middle of the desert, with nine other women. All of you are young, beautiful, and keen to escape the catastrophe of the outside world. Cameras broadcast your every move to millions of reality TV fans. Soon, ten men will arrive on foot if they survive the journey. What will you do to win? And what happens to the losers? Paperback Publication: 2 Jul 2026, Harper Collins ISBN: 9780008710125 Extent: 352 pages