Chartbreak

Chartbreak
ISBN-10
0192751530
ISBN-13
9780192751539
Category
Rock musicians
Pages
195
Language
English
Published
2001
Author
Gillian Cross

Description

Finch is alone in a motorway cafe when she meets a scruffy bunch of lads who say they are a rock band - Finch can sing and before she knows it she has joined the band - Fame follows, but there is always the strange, brooding figure of Christie for her to try to understand.

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