Royals: The Autumn Radio 2 Book Club Pick, Paperback Book, By: Emma Forrest

The Autumn Radio 2 Book Club PickA Grazia Book of the Year 'An Eighties Breakfast at Tiffany's David Nicholls'Elegant, sexy, tender wild' Emma Jane Unsworth July 1981. London.Shy, working-class Steven finds solace in beauty. Eighteen years old, he dreams of being a fashion designer. He's also gay, maybe. There's a lot Steven isn't sure about yet. Then a brutal attack lands him in hospital, and he meets Jasmine - intoxicating, anarchic, fabulous Jasmine. Over the course of one summer, their giddy, glorious, maddening friendship will turn Steven's life upside down - and rewrite his destiny forever. 'Dazzling' Marian Keyes'The coolest book you'll read this year' Red About the Author: Emma Forrest has published three novels, an essay collection and the memoir Your Voice In My Head. An Anglo-American currently based in London, she recently wrote and directed her feature debut, Untogether.