Even though it was first published, in a way, 12 years ago. Let me explain. What I found, aside from a gorgeous new cover with artwork by Jackie Aher, was Coates at full strength.
The narrative had been condensed to a bantamweight pages but in no way condescended to its new readers; it trusted those readers to rise to the occasion. I always thought I was talking to a kid like me at that age. I listened to the audiobook, dynamically read by Reynolds. Here are two, out next month, to start my list: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Print indexes: www. Submission Guidelines: www.
The Kirkus Star is awarded to books of remarkable merit, as determined by the impartial editors of Kirkus. Anna-Marie McLemore expertly weaves magic and wonder into the achingly moving tale of a boy and girl whose lives become intertwined after a traumatic incident. Read the review on p. You can read pre-publication reviews as they are released on kirkus.
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A Southern gothic thriller replete with sins real and imagined. Following the deaths of her parents in a car accident, she was raised by her aunt and uncle in the Bible Belt hamlet of Repentance, Arkansas. Her childhood was clouded by feelings of insecurity and bullying by mean girls, but her skill as a softball player brought her some comfort.
