Rosie Mole Rosie Mole Rosie Germaine Mole is a fictional character in Sue Townsend's "Adrian Mole" series. Rosie is Adrian's half-sister, and first appears in the book "The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole". She is very close to her brother Adrian. He thinks that Rosie is the only member of his family who really understands him. Rosie was born during the events of the second Adrian Mole novel, "The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole". Her birth occurs in Royal Hospital in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. Her mother is Pauline Sugden-Mole (1944) and her father is Mr. Lucas. She has a grandmother and grandfather
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