“Thinking of a career in design? New York designer seeking intern. Can you some day see yourself as the person responsible for a fashion collection? Are you creative and artistic? If the answer is yes, a challenging and rewarding internship is awaiting you.”
16-year-old Julie always did what was expected of her. She studied for school, did the shopping and cooked for her family, since her mother works late. Never once did she go out without being escorted by her brother Leo. But when she stumbles across an ad on the internet posted by a designer looking for an intern, she cannot resist. Ever since she can remember, Julie has dreamed of becoming a fashion designer. She applies for the internship and is surprised to receive an immediate answer. But in order to get to New York, she has to lie to her parents and friends. A big mistake! Instead of landing an internship, Julie puts her life in danger.
“Control” is a reality novel for teenagers.
“Petra Ivanov combines the ingredients for a exciting and suspense laden thriller supremely well.”
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
