The privileged girls of the exclusive Fernleigh Rise Estate, in England, look down with contempt on the residents of shabby Cheyner Close, and wage a secret war of vandalism and harassment against them. But they underestimate the ingenuity and determination of those they so despise. When the resi...
‘Right,’ Zara said. ‘Denise says you can start your interviews with Cherry Chain tomorrow. I’ll leave the angle you take up to you, but I suggest one thing. If you want them to be forthcoming and open, don’t tell them the real reason you’re here. You may not believe it, but they aren’t looking fo...
‘After your escape the Queen never forgave us for bringing you to Underland. As news of her disfavour spread our customers deserted us. Together with scares about the revolution your friends were planning, it made it impossible to keep trading as girling brokers.’ ‘But I was never really part of ...
Weeks became a month and more. Despite the challenges of their assessments as time passed and their confidence and experience grew, the three of them began to feel that there was nothing they could not do, however painful and degrading. They were obstacles to be overcome with pride. An odd feelin...