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We're happy to announce the Statesman Selects pick for June is the beautiful new novel by author Megan Abbott, The Fever, a chilling story about guilt, family secrets and the lethal power of desire amidst the fear of a spreading contagion. We're proud to partner with the Austin American-Statesman to bring Megan Abbott to BookPeople tomorrow, … Continue reading Statesman Selects: THE FEVER
Top Shelf in August: Dare Me by Megan Abbott Reviewed by: Scott M. Megan Abbott proves how malleable noir fiction is. In her first books, she approached the postwar setting and the genre's other tropes with a feminine perspective (and I don't mean "girlie"; you don't get any cute romances or crying with Megan's characters). … Continue reading Top Shelf in August: DARE ME by Megan Abbott
~Post by MysteryPeople Crime Fiction Coordinator Scott Montgomery We're halfway through 2011, and it's already been a strong year for crime fiction. Since I know other great books are coming out soon by some of my favorite authors and new unknowns come out with something every season that always blows me away, I thought it … Continue reading Top Ten Crime Fiction Novels of the Year So Far
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