Sugar Rush

Author(s): Julie Burchill

Young Adult | YA Fiction

It's survival of the fittest at Ravendene Comprehensive - the terrifying teenage jungle for which Kim Lewis must trade her safe, posh private school. But help is at hand - in the unlikely form of the rude, raucous, toxic and tantalizing Maria (aka Sugar) Sweet, queen of the 'Ravers'. As Kim falls quickly under her spell, and gambles her good-girl past for an exciting life of late-night parties and daring emotion, she must ask herself a disturbing question: has she fallen in love with her best friend?


Julie Burchill's Sugar Rush is saucy, shimmering, loud and larger than life - come get your sugar fix!


Product Information

Two girls, two worlds, one love affair.

A fabulous story of sexual fascination, guilt-free, intoxicating and delicious. -- Melvin Burgess

Julie Burchill is famed for her controversial and acerbic journalism. She began her career at the New Musical Express when she was seventeen, later moving to The Face and the Sunday Times. She has written for many magazines and newspapers, and now writes a weekly column for The Times. She is also the author of twelve books, including her biography I Knew I Was Right, and Burchill on Beckham. Sugar Rush is her first novel for teenagers. The Mirror has said of her: 'This woman writes the backside off her contemporaries.'

General Fields

  • : 9781509805402
  • : Macmillan Children's Books
  • : Macmillan Children's Books
  • : July 2016
  • : United Kingdom
  • : July 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Julie Burchill
  • : Paperback
  • : New Edition
  • : 823.92
  • : 304