Problems with boys? Home? Can't talk to your friends because it's them that's the problem? Time for a letter to Liz...Fourteen-year-old's Jo, Nicki, Zoe and Amber have been going round together ever since they started at the comprehensive. Their favourite mag, Sue C Q, comes out every Thursday morning and they all love reading the Dear Liz section, four pages of emotional, heartachey problems. Problems they can laugh or sigh over. Problems a bit like their own. In Jo's Letter, Jo is fed up because her best friends always get the boys. Then Jo meets Vince on holiday; he's dark and handsome...and he doesn't exist. Now the girls want to meet him. What is she going to do? Time for a letter to Liz...In Nicki's Letter, Nicki is worried about her best friend Zoe who has started pinching stuff. A lot of stuff. And now she wants Nicki to join her. How can Nicki say no without losing her friend? Time for a letter to Liz...

Author Biography

Mary Hooper knows what makes a good story more than most people - she's had over six hundred published in teenage and women's magazines such as J17, and is the highly-regarded author of over fifty titles for young people, including Best Friends Worst Luck; Mad About the Boy; The Boyfriend Trap; and the Letters to Liz series. She recently won the 2000 North East Book Award for her teenage novel, Megan. Mary has two grown-up children, Rowan and Gemma, and lives in an old cottage in Hampshire.