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First UK edition. Price still on dustjacket. Author’s first novel. “It’s World War II in Boring, whoops, Baring-In-the-Marshes. Elfie is eight and her most favourite person is 12-year-old Shonna. But Shonna prefers finding out about witchcraft, how babies are made, and her father’s affair with Nora Adora. As the witchcraft and sexual revelations grow in potency, Elfie struggles to understand what is going on around her… This cunning first novel explores the darker side of childhood where innocence is swallowed by knowing manipulation. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH