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Dare Me: A Novel

September 2, 2013

Dare Me

  Written with all the hip-popping, hyper-hormonal intensity of teenage girls, Dare Me takes everything you’ve ever thought about cheerleaders and magnifies it tenfold. A group of  girls, part of the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, coming-of-age, contemporary life, Reagan Arthur Books, suspense, young adult

Night Film

August 19, 2013

Night Film

  Stanislas Cordova is a filmmaker of mythic proportions, his films so dark, so intense they are ultimately given X-ratings and so slip off the main screen to be shown only in random locations at ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, mystery, Random House, suspense

The Never List

July 17, 2013

The Never List

  The Never List is the debut novel from Koethi Zan. It is also the name of the list best friends Jennifer and Sarah keep after they are in an accident where Jennifer’s mother is killed. Their ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, mystery, Pamela Dorman Books, suspense

The Shining Girls

June 3, 2013

The Shining Girls

  There was a lot of buzz at Book Expo America about Lauren Beukes’s new novel, The Shining Girls, and for good reason. The most often heard synopsis I heard was “Time Traveler’s Wife meets Silence ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Mulholland Books, mystery, suspense

Darkest: Daddy Love

May 31, 2013

daddy love

  Joyce Carol Oates is a seductress who leads you into whatever world she is exploring. This can be poignant, uplifting, or deeply disturbing. In the case of Daddy Love it’s the latter. ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, Mysterious Press, social issues, suspense

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