Suicide Club: A story about living

Lea Kirino is a Lifer who has lived her life by religiously following the state directives to remain fit and healthy. When she is faced with a brush with death, she is forced to consider: What does it really mean to live?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

In a world where the healthy choice is the only choice, individuals like Lea Kirino have dedicated their lives to following state directives to maintain their fitness and well-being. They believe that by adhering to these guidelines, they can achieve immortality. However, their beliefs are challenged when they encounter a mysterious group that subscribes to a different ideology. Memories of childhood pleasures that were once forbidden resurface, alongside ghosts of their past. Lea begins to question the values she has held dear and is forced to reevaluate her understanding of what it means to live.

This novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of health fascism and our societal obsession with youth, beauty, and superfoods. It challenges readers to question the societal norms that dictate our choices and encourages them to consider alternative perspectives on life and longevity.

Through its captivating narrative and compelling characters, "The Lifer" offers a refreshing perspective on the human experience and the pursuit of happiness. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to think critically about the world around them and explore new ideas about what it means to live a fulfilling life.

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781473672956