Thirst Trap

Funny, bittersweet and gut-wrenching all at once, Thirst Trap is a deeply relatable exploration of friendship and grief, as three Belfast girls still reeling from the tragic death of their friend navigate chaotic emotions and the new dynamics of their group.

Sometimes friends hold you together.

Sometimes they’re why you’re falling apart.

Maggie, Harley and Róise are friends on the brink: of triumph, catastrophe, or maybe just finally growing up. Their crumbling Belfast houseshare has been witness to their roaring twenties, filled with questionable one-night stands and ruthless hangovers. But now fault-lines are beginning to show.

The three girls are still grieving the tragic death of their friend, Lydia, whose room remains untouched. Their last big fight hangs heavy over their heads, unspoken since the accident. And now they are all beginning to unravel.

Thirst Trap by Gráinne O'Hare is a blazing, bittersweet, bitingly funny, and painfully relatable story about the friendships that endure through the very best and the very worst of times.