Few things ruin the reputation of a distinguished grammar school quite like a sex scandal. But that was not the only malpractice at the time; it was just the one reported in the newspapers. Rose Maylie, a secretary at Chancery Grammar School, recounts the secrets, lies and betrayals that brought a fine old institution to shame. This darkly humorous novel blends elements of mystery, romance and literary fiction.
Few things ruin the reputation of a distinguished grammar school quite like a sex scandal. But that was not the only malpractice at the time; it was j...