Those Faraday Girls

Viking / Penguin, 2007. Foxing to page edges and endpapers,otherwise good secondhand copy.

As a child, Maggie Faraday grew up in a lively, unconventional household with her young mother, four very different aunts and her eccentric grandfather. With her mother often away, her aunts took turns to look after her - until, just weeks before Maggie's sixth birthday, a shocking event changed everything.