*'A brilliant novel:honest, engaging and sharp as a tack Sarah Waters *'One of my favourite books ever India Knight Lively, vivid and exceedingly entertaining SUNDAY TIMES Juicy, shocking, witty, and almost continually brilliant COSMOPOLITAN

THE GROUP follows eight graduates from exclusive Vassar College as they find love and heartbreak, forge careers, gossip and party in 1930s Manhattan. THE GROUP can be seen as the original SEX AND THE CITY. It is the first novel to frankly portray women's real lives, exploring subjects such as sex, contraception, motherhood and marriage.