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Queen Kat, Carmel and St. Jude Get a Life

by Maureen McCarthy · 1995

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Re-released to coincide with the TV mini-series Queen Kat, Carmel and St. Jude to commence in February 1999. Carmel, Jude and Katerina come from the same country town, but they couldn't be more different. This story portrays a tumultuous year in the lives of three unforgettable young women.

Genre
coming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of thiswomen’s fictionwomen’s fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultnew adult
Length
long · 444 pages

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