![]() ![]() When Alpha goes home for a few days, Frankie creates a fake e-mail address for Alpha and uses it to direct the Order of the Basset Hounds to play a series of pranks. She is put off by Alpha, who seems to be at war with her for Matthew's time. At the same time, she takes a class about cities and learns about secret societies and their functions.įrankie comes to envy the bond between Matthew and his fellow Hounds and wants the same kind of bond. ![]() Frankie's own father was a member when he was in school, and Matthew's closest friends -Alpha and Dean- are also members. She discovers that Matthew is a member of the Loyal Order of the Basset Hounds, a secret society on campus responsible for lighthearted pranks and mischief. The summer between her freshman and sophomore year, she fills out in all the right places, and back at school, catches the attention of Matthew Livingston, a senior boy whom she begins dating. Lockhart's "The Disreputable History of Frankie Laundau Banks" is a young adult novel that follows the adventures of Frances (Frankie) Landau-Banks, a fifteen-year-old sophomore at the prestigious Alabaster Academy in Massachusetts. ![]()
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