Sally Rooney fans start the countdown to her next book as her publisher teases the release of Intermezzo - but will it rival Normal People?

Sally Rooney fans start the countdown to her next book as her publisher teases the release of Intermezzo - but will it rival Normal People? The author, from County Mayo, is expected to release the book in September READ MORE: Meet BookTok's creators up for TikTok's prestigious prize of creator of the year - from a narrator reading 'bedtime stories' to an artist painting on books By Alanah Khosla and Bridie Pearson-jones Published: 09:11 EDT, 23 May 2024 | Updated: 10:09 EDT, 23 May 2024 e-mail View comments Sally Rooney fans are excited because publishing house Faber has teased the release of her fourth novel. The Irish author, 33, has built up a cult-like following in recent years with her signature bold fact-like writing style - and not to mention her two on-screen adaptations, including Normal People, featuring Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones . Her third novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You, didn't quite have the same kick, and despite the millions of copies sold, readers complained that, unlike Conversations with Friends, it was a tedious read.

The reception of her third novel only heightens the anticipation for her fourth - Intermezzo. Now Rooney's publisher, Faber Books, has given fans a sneak peek at what's to come, explaining that staff proof copies have come and that they're enjoying it over pizza. Faber books have teased the release of Sally Rooney's highly anticipated fourth novel - Intermezzo The novel, expected on 24 September 2024, tells the story of two brot.