To Rosemary Bromley at Juvenilia for all her support. To Steve Levering for all his help and for being a great sounding board. And to Rachel Hopkins, Georgina Acar, Scott Brenman, Becca Crewe, Alice Elwes, Jenni Herzberg, Olivia McDonnell and Annie McGrathfor keeping in touch with me on e-mail about what’s what with teenagers and for answering all my questions. C h a p t e r 1 Chickens Contents - Next ‘Sounds horrible! said Nesta, pulling a face. ‘What?’ I asked as Lucy and I came back into her bedroom with sleepover supplies (the usual: Diet Cokes, Salt & Vinegar Pringles and Liquorice Allsorts). TJ, Nesta and I were staying over at Lucy’s, after she’d held a girls-only party earlier in the evening. We’d finished clearing up after the other girls had left and were ready for some late night nattering before getting into our sleeping bags. ‘Yeah, what sounds horrible?’ asked Lucy. TJ pointed to a book of spells that I’d lent Lucy earlier in the summer.
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