Angel Puss

Set in 1960 Sydney’s iconic King's Cross, this novel follows young Harriet, a newly qualified X-ray technician who chooses to live in a lively and unconventional neighborhood despite warnings from her father. As she adjusts to her new life, Harriet encounters the colorful residents of her boarding house, including Mrs. Delvecchio Schwartz, who balances her income with mystical pursuits like horoscopes and tarot readings. Amidst the vibrant community, Harriet's affection is drawn to a beloved feline named Flo, highlighting the warmth and complexity of her journey.