Vanity Fair Guardian First Book Award Nominee (2004) and everything in her heart

and everything in her heart that makes her whole

free from sin

The most remarkable thing that happened to the world economy after 9/11 was

empowerment

the most remarkable book ever to come out of the great publishing corporations of Ursa Minor (and Earth) was made available to humanity - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Vanity Fair Guardian First Book Award Nominee (2004) and everything in her heartBecky Sharp is a poor orphan when she first makes friends with the lovely Amelia Sedley at Miss Pinkerton's Academy for Young Ladies. She may not have the natural advantages of her companion but she more than makes up for it with her wit, charm, deviousness and determination to make a success of herself whatever the cost.