The Calamity Club

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'Smart, funny, and driven by unforgettable characters ... a must-read' Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry'A rip-roaring adventure of found family, complex sisterhood and tested moral compasses' Sunday Times'Pure hell-raising entertainment' New York Times'The biggest publishing event of the year' Mirror'Exquisite storytelling ... a joyful, heartbreaking, heartwarming read. I loved it so much' Jennie Godfrey, author of The List of Suspicious Things You give a girl a taste of fresh air and then you take it away-she'll grow fierce and wild to get it back. Oxford, Mississippi, 1933.Eleven-year-old Meg Lefleur has learned the hard way to rely on no one.Ever since her beloved mother failed to come home last Christmas Eve, she's been one of the 'unadoptable' girls at the town's orphanage, where she fights each day to keep her wits sharp and her spirit unbowed.When she meets Birdie, a young woman who has come to Oxford determined to remind her socialite sister of the impoverished...

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