About the book: 2010 / Julia is not at all beautiful and is very modest. She works as a waitress and saves money to go to university. Quite by accident, she ends up on the list of candidates for the qualifying round of a beauty contest, surprisingly finds herself accepted and... drawn into the intrigues and adventures, passions and dangers, love and disappointments that accompany this pompous event. But the girl won't have to regret it…