Derek Milman
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Jonathan Tropper, Donna Tartt, Andrew Smith, John Irving, J.D. Salinge
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Swipe Right for Murder
9 editions
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2019
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Scream All Night
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2018
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A Darker Mischief
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"I really, really loved this. It had echoes of 'Rabbit, Run' and 'The Swimmer'. Definitely not for everyone, but I found it gripping and raced through it."
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This year, as part of our Summer Reading celebration, we decided to open up some space for Goodreads’ hardworking staffers to share the books that they plan to read over the summer.
The rules are pretty simple: Name three books you have on yo...”
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Sometimes I had to seek out books on my own, since I wasn't always being inspired by what we were reading in school. Some stuff that rocked my world at a young age:
1. Giovanni's Room - Baldwin 2. Pale Fire - Nabokov 3. Invisible Man - Ellison 4. Song of See Full Answer |
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A propulsively enjoyable, winking, atmospheric mystery/thriller that is everything its delicious title promises - and more. Filled with a missing treasure, a strange small town, decades-old grudges, a series of grisly murders, and a compulsively enjo ...more | |
"What a joy!! Such a fun ride revisiting my younger days but with a dash of Hollywood thrown in. If you want to smile, laugh, swoon a must read. "
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UPDATE 7/3: A Darker Mischief is now out in the world. I hope you all love it. This is my first book to receive multiple starred reviews. Please check out what Kirkus and Booklist had to say about ADM! I wish you all happy reading and a wonderful, saf ...more |
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THE ONES WHO COME BACK HUNGRY by Amelinda Bérubé is a fascinating spin on the classic vampire tale. It is eerie, chilling, with both ghostly and procedural touches, but the novel ultimately takes on the tone of an icy thriller, upending the conventio ...more | |
“The sun is up now, revealing all of us for what we really are.
And it's fucking blinding.”
― Scream All Night
And it's fucking blinding.”
― Scream All Night
“There won't be any more tornadoes for you, he says, They've all blown away, tucked back into the sky.”
― Swipe Right for Murder
― Swipe Right for Murder
“The spiders will always hatch out of the flowers. But now I like to think about the moments before, when they're just flowers, blooming, and they can be pinched closed, so all that prettiness last a little longer before the inevitable horror comes.”
― Scream All Night
― Scream All Night
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