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A rites of passage story about a 14-year-old boy growing up over one summer. Simon is beginning to sort out relationships with women, and when 16-year-old Leah decides to manipulate him for her own amusement, a powerful and dangerous mix begins to simmer. Set against a wild Cornish landscape and the evidence of a harsh and violent past, this is the story of a young man growing upand the girl who ultimately betrays him. Julia Green lives in Bath with her partner and two teenage sons. She lectures part-time in English and creative writing, leads writing workshops for adults and young people, and works as a home tutor for children who are not attending school. Her previous books for Puffin are BLUE MOON and BABY BLUE.