Sugar Rush
Sugar Rush by Julie Burchill is an unabridged edition published by Pan Macmillan in 2004, featuring 230 pages in English. This novel follows sixteen-year-old Kim as she transitions from her posh private school to the notorious Ravendene Comprehensive, a place steeped in urban myths and tales of chaos. Faced with the challenges of her new environment, Kim encounters Maria, known as Sugar Sweet, who captivates her with her vibrant lifestyle and magnetic personality.
As Kim navigates the complexities of adolescence, she becomes increasingly involved in Sugar’s world, which leads her to confront her feelings for her best friend. The narrative explores themes of romance and social issues within the context of contemporary teenage life, particularly focusing on LGBTQ+ experiences. Readers will find a portrayal of friendship and self-discovery as Kim grapples with her identity and emotions in this engaging story.
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Sixteen-year-old Kim is horrified when her dad tells her she’s got to leave her posh private school and go to infamous Ravendene Comprehensive, ‘the source and inspiration of five thousand urban myths and horror stories’. How will she survive in this wild and hormonal adolescent jungle? But then Kim meets gorgeous Maria (better known as Sugar) Sweet, queen of the ‘Ravers’, and falls instantly under her spell. Leaving her restrained, good-girl past far behind, Kim finds herself not only drawn into Sugar’s exciting and daring life – but also asking herself a disturbing question: has she fallen deeply in love with her best friend?
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