‘I read this in less than a day- I was obsessed with the insight into the murky world of modelling, and the way Sara-Ella explores the feelings of "other" that can consume so much of our twenties. It'sa must-readfor everyone who had ever dreamt of being a somebody'Laura Jane Williams,author ofOur Stop *January 01, 2016 at 9:02AM NY RESOLUTIONS - THE PLANExercise 6 times a weekHave sex once a month min. (counts as exercise) Delete Tim's numberMove out of home TO LONDON (career??)Make more friendsBe better New Year's Day is the ultimate cliché for Scarlett: hangover,check feeling weepy,check broken sense of self,check check check Jobless and stuck living at home with an academic mother who has no time for pep-talks, the one saving grace for Scarlett is that her friend, Billie, still works at the pub down the road. But even the pub is losing its appeal. Desperate to do something, she moves to London with no plan, no money and nowhere to stay. Unsurprisingly, she finds herself crashing on her ex-boyfriend's sofa with all of her terrible life choices for company. It's after Scarlett starts interning at a fashion agency that she takes her first step to becoming something - but it's also her first step to becoming something else. Each terrible decision she makes leads to another and her life begins to spiral. But people are starting to know her; she's starting to become someone. And surely it's better to be someone - even if it's someone you hate? With a vein of dark humour at its core,The High Momentsoffers an astute, often stark look at the fashion industry and the issues you can face as a woman in your twenties - fans ofGirlsand Emma Jane Unsworth'sAnimalswill love this. *What readers are saying aboutThe High Moments . . . 'One of the mostseductiveandaccomplisheddebuts I have ever read'Laura Jane Williams,author ofOur Stop 'I think most women between the ages of 25-35 willsee a bit of themselves in Scarlett'Netgalley Reviewer 'Iabsolutely loved this book'Netgalley Reviewer'Ozbek's novel centres around the themes of self-worth and self-actualization;contemporary, absolutelyengagingandrelatable'Netgalley reader
