Pure Juliet by Stella Gibbons – digested read

‘Juliet was very odd, but she liked a coincidence. By chance, just then a substandard novel about her turned up in a cupboard’“I never did like her and she looked very odd,” said a teacher at Gasworks Comprehensive. “But she was very good at maths.” The girl in question, Juliet Slater, stopped at a newsagent as she walked home from school for the last time. “I want some fags,” she said. She left without thanking the shopping assistant because she w