Good girl - Papaerback / Aria Aber

**Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025**

A portrait of the artist as a young woman in a Berlin that can’t escape its history: an electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her year of nightclubs, bad romance, and self-discovery

‘Kaleidoscopic, full of style and soul’ Raven Leilani

‘A must-read … Dark, breathtaking, profound, so fresh’ Guardian

‘A no-bullshit must-read debut’ Kaveh Akbar

‘Delicious, propulsive reading’ Vogue