Follow Anne at or on Twitter: powerful story and it challenges the reader to consider what they think about punishment and rehabilitation. In 2004 LOOKING FOR JJ was published to great acclaim, going on to be shortlisted for the 2004 Whitbread Prize and the 2005 Carnegie Medal. In 2000 Anne became a full time writer, specialising in crime stories and thrillers for teenagers. She then went to college before becoming a teacher for many years. She worked in a bank for five years until she finally grew up. She was always falling in love and having her heart broken.
She was an awkward teenager who spent the Swinging Sixties stuck in a convent school trying, dismally, to learn Latin. It is a tense, emotional thriller about guilt, running away and wondering if you can ever truly know yourself.ĪBOUT THE AUTHORAnne Cassidy was born in London in 1952. Lucy Bussell is the last person Jennifer expects any sympathy from, but she's also the last person she has left.įINDING JENNIFER JONES is the powerful sequel to the highly acclaimed, Carnegie Medal nominated LOOKING FOR JJ. She contacts the only other girl who might understand what she's dealing with, breaking every rule of her parole along the way. Increasingly desperate, Jennifer decides to do something drastic. There are people around, though, who will never let her do that. In FINDING JENNIFER JONES Kate makes a fresh start and tries hard to put her past behind her. This brings back sharp memories for Kate. Jennifer has spent the last nine years frantically trying to escape from her horrifying past. One day a child goes missing presumed drowned. 'Kate' is in fact a carefully constructed facade for a girl called Jennifer Jones - and it's a facade that's crumbling fast. She goes to university, she dates nice, normal boys and she works in her local tourist office at the weekend.
Kate Rickman seems just like any other nineteen-year-old girl. The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed LOOKING FOR JJ
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