Peyton+Place

=Peyton place= Peyton place is a book made by Grace metalious. It is about a town called Peyton Place. It was circled around three woman. Allison Mackenzie, her mother Constance Mackenzie, and her bestfriend Selena Cross. Allison is young girl who loves to write and refuses to grow up. Constance Mackenzie, tells she lied about Allison’s father. She explains he was married and she was his mistress. Then she got pregnant and he paid for everything even after his death she is still getting his funds. And when she moved back to Peyton place she told everyone she was a widow. Then a new principle moved to town and she started dating him. On the other side of town, Allison's best friend Selena who wants to get out of Peyton Place lives in a shack with a bad stepfather who rapes her. As time passes things change in Allison and so do her friends and family. Allison leaves Peyton Place, but she comes back when she finds out Selena is under arrest for murdering her stepfather. At the trial It all comes out that Selena was raped by her stepfather and that she got pregnant and that a doctor gave her an abortion. Selena never did leave Peyton place. It sold 60,000 copies the first ten days of its release. It stayed on the New York Times best sellers list for 59 weeks. And it was made into a film and TV series.