In 1969, seven waitresses in a private men's key club (like the Bunny Club only with a gay nineties feel) struggle with what it means to be sexy in order to earn a living as the Woman's Movement catches on in the outside world. Published by Samuel French www.samuelfrench.com
The Lunch Girls
Cast:
Clare, late 20s - the waitress everyone can depend on who is preoccupied by her bad marriage
Kate, early 20a -an optimist who thinks an affair with a married man will make her a woman
Charlene, late 20s - a man magnet whose ex keeps tabs on her from jail
Danusha, early 30s - a hippy at heart who lives in her own world
Vicky, mid 20s - a foul mouthed, desperate single mother of two small children
Rhonda, early 20s - a manipulative cigarette girl with a sinister streak
Edie, early 20s - the new girl who is way out of her element
Chef, early 50s - a flirty Frenchman with a wild temper
Henri, mid 20s - the Chef's nephew prone to getting quietly drunk
Jesus, early 20s - a busboy with a good heart