Carrie's brother Ned has a small part in a Us Tv show and so she and her family are spending the summer in Los Angeles. It's great that Chloe and their American friend, Maddy, are staying nearby but she'll have to email her chief confidante, Rani, to update her on events. Carrie's intending to lead a life of glamour, pick up some great style tips and meet the stars of Ned's show but not everything goes according to plan!. AUTHOR: Liz Elwes has worked in education for a number of years including coaching in eaching and is currently Deputy Head of a school in Islington. She has four energetic children. SELLING POINTS: - Fresh and sassy new voice in teen-lit, describes as "Carrie Fisher meets Sophie Kinsella" on lovereading.co.uk - Features a strong focus on style & fashion tips. - Fourth novel by promising new author. - Deals with troubles and traumas of teenage life with Piccadilly's trademark blend of humour and empathy. - Style Sisters Friends First got rave reviews and was shortlisted for the Glen Dimplex award.