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In the rigid environment of Temperley High, a strict English boarding school, seventeen‑year‑old Stella Hamilton commands the school's exclusive clique in pursuit of becoming Head Girl and finding romance with her equally popular peer. Her world is challenged when New Yorker Caitlin Clarke arrives, threatening to disrupt Stella’s carefully laid ambitions.
The story explores school hierarchies, cliques, and the social dynamics that shape the lives of high‑school girls in a boarding school setting, while also touching on themes of ambition and rivalry.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Helen Eve
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