Life is sweet for seventeen-year-old Alison. A long, hot summer nannying in the South of France is bound to brush-up her French, top-up her tan and - who knows? - maybe even pep-up her love life too! But when Alison arrives in the sleepy village of St Secrets her dreams come crashing down around her. . . it's just so dull! And then she discovers the secret diary, and Alison finds herself swept away with its emotional, passionate and intriguing revelations. . .
By:
Christine Purkis Imprint: Red Fox Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: New edition Dimensions:
Height: 178mm,
Width: 110mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 107g ISBN:9780099472315 ISBN 10: 0099472317 Pages: 192 Publication Date:07 February 1997 Recommended Age: 12+ Audience:
Children/juvenile
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12+ years
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Children / Juvenile
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Christine Purkis has written many books including Paddlefeet, Sea Change and The Shuttered Room. She is a member of the society of literature. She lives in Bristol.
Reviews for The Shuttered Room
A captivating story by a talented writer * Books for Keeps *