Northern Soul

From award-winning author Phil Earle comes the hilariously agonising account of one teenage boy-s disastrous attempts to win the heart of the cool new girl at school.Marv-s fourteen and his life is simple. There-s football. And his best mate, Jimmy. Perfect.Nothing else matters until a new girl at school called Carly crashes into his life. For Marv, it-s love at first sight, his emotions flipped upside down, as he knows a girl like Carly will never notice him.He needs help - lots of it - but when it miraculously arrives in the shape of a musical idol from the past, the path to Carly-s heart proves anything but easy -First love is unforgettable, and poor Marv is about to learn this the hard way - him, and his northern soul -