Second Best Friend

Non Pratt started writing when she was fourteen, telling the stories she wanted to read about teenagers like her – and the teenagers she wished she was like. Some time later, Non became an editor and publisher before moving to the other side of the table to become one of the fastest-rising stars in UKYA. Non is the author of two highly acclaimed bestsellers – Trouble and Remix, the former being shortlisted for the Bookseller’s YA Book Prize in 2015.||Kate is a freelance illustrator and hand-letterer. She has a BA (Hons) in Illustration from Falmouth University.

"This short and sweet rumination on friendship, ambition, and jealousy is an absolute must read … Fans of Mean Girls and Holly Bourne will feel right at home in this novella" – Buzzfeed"I read SECOND BEST FRIEND by Non Pratt all in one gulp. As always, Non is a genius at nailing a compelling and authentic YA voice" – Katherine Webber"Short but packs such an emotional punch. I love that the denouement revolves around a PowerPoint presentation – absolutely iconic" – Lauren James"An electric coming-of-age story … perfectly told" – BookTrust"Sharp and funny and, most importantly, very real" – INIS