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Continue reading →: Book Review: Killer Potential by Hanna Deitch
Thelma and Louise but make it a love story! Hannah Deitch is a former SAT tutor with an M.A. in English from UC Irvine, where she studied Marxist theory and contemporary pop culture. A former arts magazine editor, she holds an M.A. in journalism from USC. Her work has appeared…
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Book Review: Claire, Darling by Callie Kazumi
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Claire, Darling by Callie KazumiNot the ending I expected! Callie Kazumi is a British-Japanese writer who started work on her first book after being gifted Stephen King’s On Writing by her father. She lives in London with her husband and their Bichon Frisé, Betsy. Cuckoo / Claire, Darling is her debut novel. Claire, Darling…
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Book Review: Creep by Emma van Straaten
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Creep by Emma van StraatenAn ominous, steady burn. Emma van Straaten is a writer of British Mauritian heritage living in London with her husband and two children. In 2021, she won the inaugural Women’s Prize Discoveries Award with an early partial draft of Creep. This is her first novel; it will also be published…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Head Cases by John McMahon
Action packed and fast paced! John McMahon studied Creative Writing at The University of Arizona. In his role as an ad agency creative director, his work has won a Gold Clio for Fiat, and he’s written a Superbowl spot for Alfa Romeo. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Secret History of the Rape Kit by Pagan Kennedy
True crime at its best! Pagan Kennedy reports on strange stories unfolding at the intersection of science, tech, and politics. For many years, she was a contributing writer for the NY Times Sunday Review. Her 2020 NY Times article about the secret history of the rape kit was optioned by…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Lost House by Melissa Larsen
Atmospheric and filled with suspense. MELISSA LARSEN is the author of Shutter. She received her M.F.A. from Columbia University and her B.A. from New York University. When she isn’t traveling somewhere to research her next novel―and somehow hurting herself in the process―she lives in New York City and teaches creative…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: She’s Always Hungry by Eliza Clark
Twisted and anxiety-inducing! Born in 1994 in Newcastle Upon Tyne; Currently in London. BOY PARTS – INFLUX PRESS, 2020. PENANCE – FABER & FABER, JULY 2023. SHE’S ALWAYS HUNGRY – FABER & FABER, 2024. Published November 12th, 2024. I really enjoyed Boy Parts, so when I heard Eliza Clark was publishing…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Run by Blake Crouch
Terrifying and filled with suspense! Blake Crouch is a bestselling novelist and screenwriter. His novels include the New York Times bestseller Dark Matter, and the internationally bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy, which was adapted into a television series for FOX. Crouch also created the TNT show Good Behavior, based on his…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Easily one of my favorite books of 2024! Jean Hanff Korelitz is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels THE PLOT (The 2021 Tonight Show Summer Reads pick), YOU SHOULD HAVE KNOWN (adapted for HBO as “The Undoing” by David E. Kelley, and starring Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown
Palpable suspense! Lauren Ling Brown received a BA in English literature from Princeton University and an MFA in film production with a focus in screenwriting from the USC School of Cinematic Arts. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California, where she works as a film editor. Published October 1st 2024…
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