# Dandelion Is Dead: A Novel About Grief, Sisters and Love

Sisters Love: Dandelion Is Dead is a novel about grief, sisterhood and an unexpected romantic connection. Poppy tells a lie after her sister Dandelion dies, and the deception leads to Jake, with humour and bereavement woven into the story.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 12.75 GBP
- Previous price: 16.99 GBP
- Discount: 25%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T15:07:26.663Z
- Rating: 3.9 / 5
- Reviews: 384

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## At a glance

- The story centres on Poppy, her dead sister Dandelion and a lie that unexpectedly brings her into contact with Jake.
- Combines sisterly and romantic love with bereavement, humour and emotional conflict.
- The listing suggests it for readers of Blue Sisters or Writers & Lovers.

## Pros

- Customer feedback describes the storyline as original and entertaining, and appreciates its humour and bereavement themes.
- The premise connects romantic complications with grief and sisterhood rather than focusing on romance alone.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: The Borough Press
- Publication date: 12 Mar. 2026
- Language: English
- Print length: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 0008738602
- ISBN-13: 978-0008738600
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 560 g
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 3.4 x 24 cm

## Before you buy

- The book's themes include bereavement and grief. The listing does not specify an edition or format, so confirm the selected copy's format before ordering.

## A good fit for

- Readers interested in contemporary fiction about grief, sisters and romantic relationships.
- Book groups looking for a story that could prompt discussion about bereavement, lies and relationships.
- Readers who enjoy humour alongside emotionally difficult themes.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a light romance without bereavement themes or emotionally complicated relationships.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights an entertaining, thought-provoking story, with positive comments about its original plot, characters, humour and treatment of bereavement. That response may appeal to readers seeking emotional contemporary fiction with comic elements. The overall rating distribution is mixed rather than uniformly positive, so tastes in the book's tone or storytelling may vary.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the story as entertaining and thought-provoking.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the original storyline, interesting characters and humour.
- Positive themes: Some readers value the book's emotional treatment of bereavement.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dandelion Is Dead about?
Poppy tells a lie seven months after her sister Dandelion's death. The lie spirals and she meets Jake, bringing romance, grief and humour into the story.
### How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 352 pages.
### What themes does the novel cover?
The supplied description highlights bereavement, sisterly and romantic love, deception and humour.

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