This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay offers a raw, unflinching, and often darkly humorous look into the life of an NHS junior doctor. Scribbled in secret during endless days, sleepless nights, and missed weekends, this collection of diary entries provides a no-holds-barred account of working on the front line of medicine.

• Multi-million copy bestseller and winner of a record FOUR National Book Awards, including Book of the Year.
• Hilarious, horrifying, and heartbreaking account of life on and off the hospital ward.
• Features extra diary entries and an afterword by author Adam Kay in this edition.
• The basis for the major BBC comedy-drama starring Ben Whishaw.
• Sunday Times Number One Bestseller for over eight months.

• Author: Adam Kay
• Brand/Publisher: Picador
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 19 April 2018
• Print Length: 304 pages
• Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 19mm (approx. 19.7 x 1.9 x 13 cm)
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• Edition: Main Market
• Reading Age: 18 years and up
• ISBN-10: 1509858636
• ISBN-13: 978-1509858637

Discover the reality behind the scrubs—the life-and-death decisions, the grueling hours, and the constant pressure faced by junior doctors. This essential read offers deep insight into the NHS front line.