<b>A wise, affecting novel from the beloved, award-winning author of <i>Dickens and Prince, High Fidelity,</i> and<i> About A Boy.</i><br></b><br><i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author Nick Hornby mines the hearts and psyches of four lost souls who connect just when they've reached the end of the line. <i>A Long Way Down</i> is now a major motion picture from Magnolia Pictures starring Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette, Aaron Paul, and Imogen Poots.<br><br> Meet Martin, JJ, Jess, and Maureen. Four people who come together on New Year's Eve: a former TV talk show host, a musician, a teenage girl, and a mother. Three are British, one is American. They encounter one another on the roof of Topper's House, a London destination famous as the last stop for those ready to end their lives.<br><br> In four distinct and riveting first-person voices, Nick Hornby tells a story of four individuals confronting the limits of choice, circumstance, and their own mortality. This is a tale of connections made and missed, punishing regrets, and the grace of second chances.<br><br> Intense, hilarious, provocative, and moving,<i> A Long Way Down</i> is a novel about suicide that is, surprisingly, full of life.