Megan E Abbott
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
The new thriller, set in the hothouse world of a ballet school, from the multi-award-winning writer Megan Abbott
With their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can remember. Growing up, they were trained by their glamorous mother, founder of the Durant School of Dance. After their parents' death in a tragic accident nearly a dozen years ago, the sisters began running the school together,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
How far will you go to achieve a dream? That's the question a celebrated coach poses to Katie and Eric Knox after he sees their daughter Devon, a gymnastics prodigy and Olympic hopeful, compete. For the Knoxes there are no limits--until a violent death rocks their close-knit gymnastics community and everything they have worked so hard for is suddenly at risk. As rumors swirl among the other parents, Katie tries frantically to hold her family together...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion threatens the bonds of family and community in a seemingly idyllic suburban community. The Nash family is close-knit. Tom is a popular teacher, father of two teens: Eli, a hocky star and girl magnet, and his sister Deenie, a diligent student. Their seeming stability, however, is thrown into chaos when Deenie's best friend is struck by a terrifying, unexplained seizure in class. Rumors of a hazardous outbreak...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Lizzie, 13, and her neighbor, Evie, are best friends who share everything, including their deepest, darkest secrets. Or do they? When Evie disappears, panic spreads through their town and everyone turns to Lizzie for answers. Was Evie troubled? Was she being followed? Lizzie doesn't have the answers, but decides to do some investigating of her own and uncovers secret after secret.