Jacqueline Wilson: I was worried about disappointing fans when writing the adult sequel to Girls

The legendary children's author is back with her first adult's novel since the 1970s.

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Prudence Wade

Jacqueline Wilson might have written over 100 novels in her time, but she faced a peculiar amount of pressure with her new book.

That's probably because of the weight of expectations around it, as Wilson was planning on continuing her beloved Girls series - revisiting the lives of Ellie, Magda and Nadine, who are now aged 40.