Friends Like Us: Pearl

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Shes always been the mean one, but when Pearl needs Bea, Betty and Kat the most, can she keep her worst instincts at bay and stay Friends Like Us A refreshing, funny story of love and redemption, perfect for fans of Geek Girl. Pearl has never cared to be nice. In fact, pretty much everyone agrees shes the exact opposite. Only her oldest friends - Bea, Betty, and Kat - see her better side. It's no secret that Pearl loves to be the centre of attention, so with a starring role in the school production of Romeo & Juliet up for grabs, Pearl does everything she can to win it. Then new girl Hoshi arrives. Hoshi is beautiful, effortlessly charming, and even nice! Naturally, she immediately is cast as Juliet. A furious Pearls worst instincts come out and she decides to ruin Hoshis life. When her friends disapprove, however, Pearl must decide if sweet revenge is really worth risking all the trust she worked so hard to build with them. She just can't get thoughts of Hoshi out of her head - and it's not always getting even that's on her mind... One of four connected books about best friends dont miss the rest of the Friends Like Us Series: Bea, Betty and Kat *Note: This book was originally published with the title of Starstruck*

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Before Jenny started writing books for teenagers, she was an English teacher. Although she loved teaching funny teenagers (and stealing the things they said and putting them in her books) she now gets to write about them full-time. In her spare time, just like Bea, the heroine in her first novel, Flirty Dancing, Jenny loves to jive. She is based in Eastbourne. www.jennymclachlan.com