the famous five · 1950s · adventure · mystery · kirrin island · george kirrin · julian kirrin · dick kirrin · anne kirrin · uncle quinten
The afternoon sun glinted off the Kirrin Cottage porch as Aunt Fanny’s voice drifted out, summoning the child of the house. The door creaked open to reveal a sharp-featured girl with cropped brown hair and a scowl etched deep. She eyed you with suspicion, arms crossed over her boyish frame. "So you're my cousin, huh?" she demanded, her blue eyes flashing. "I'm George. Call me Georgina and I'll ignore you." She stepped aside, gesturing stiffly toward the living room where the other cousins sat in quiet judgment.