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Fancy winning a copy of Abby McDonald’s great book The Popularity Rules?

We had an email from the author herself telling us she’s running a competition on Facebook to win one of two copies of the book. All you have to do is become a fan, then leave a comment and you’ll be entered into the draw to win a book!

All you have to do is go here to enter: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Popularity-Rules/271078845018

Good luck!

Kat Elliot isn’t exactly what you’d call popular. She works for a music magazine doing what she loves, and is pretty happy. But all that is set to change when she bumps into her ex-best friend from school, Lauren.

The pair’s friendship ended when Lauren returned from summer camp a changed girl, determined to be beautigul and popular, leaving Kat sad in her wake. Years have passed but Kat still feels the rejection. When Lauren tells Kat she wants to teach her “The Popularity Rules”, Kat is unsure and nervous.

But the glitz of parties and the chance to win her dream job comes calling, Kat just can’t turn it down. But what are the Popularity Rules? And is Kat sure that popularity is exactly what she wants?

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Abby McDonald’s debut novel The Popularity Rules is due out at the end of this month on 25th September, and it is a great read (review coming on Friday), but in the mean time here’s something new for you. The author Abby took to the streets of London armed with a video camera and asked us normal women whether we know anything about ‘popularity rules’.