Although she is not looking for pity from her peers, anything has to be better than being known as the murderer’s kid. About the authorĪs Sophie Kandinsky prepares to start at yet another new school – her sixth in five years – Mama concludes that it is time for drastic action to be taken: Papa must die! So reluctantly, Sophie goes along with the story that Mama concocts about Papa’s recent passing. This time, no one will find out the truth. On her first day of school, she will locate The Blondes-that clique of perfect, confident girls who are beyond gossip and reproach-and she will make them her friends. All Sophie wants is to be adored and invincible, which is really hard once people find out her father’s in prison.īut this time, after yet another move to another new school, and another opportunity to wipe the slate clean, Sophie has devised a plan. The slightly larger detail is the fact that her gentle, poet-father has been charged with murder. The first detail is her larger-than-life, eccentric, Bulgarian mother. Sophie Kandinsky has spent the last six years trying to keep her crazy family life secret. Make it simple, Mama, I tried to bore into her, simple, simple…
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