This is an essential read for anyone considering a career in law. The book provides a realistic, clear, and comprehensive insight into the study of law, eliminating any romanticised notions but still offering practical advice. McBride’s engaging tone and candid reflections on the challenges and rewards of legal education helped me gain a firm understanding of what law entails. It gave me the confidence and certainty that pursuing law is the right choice, as well as the right impression of the discipline—rigorous yet deeply rewarding. A must-read for aspiring law students…