Megan Abbott

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR DAILY TELEGRAPH DAILY MIRROR DAILY EXPRESS WALL STREET JOURNAL BOSTON GLOBE LIBRARY JOURNAL CRIMEREADS AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The mesmerising new thriller, set in the hothouse world of a ballet school, from the bestselling and award-winning writer Megan Abbott. Dara and Marie were trained as ballet dancers by their glamorous mother, founder...

One of the Best Books of 2016--NPR, the Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, Elle, Thrillist, Men's Journal, Publishers Weekly, Time Out New York, Self and Kirkus The audacious new novel about family and ambition from "one of the best living mystery writers" (Grantland) and bestselling, award-winning author of The Fever, Megan Abbott. How far will you...

Crime fiction has always been outsider fiction, and this anthology, too, is a safe harbour for misfits and outcasts, writes guest editor Megan Abbott. Full of wacky, peculiar, and eccentric characters, The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2026 features an enterprising dental hygienist who makes some extra money by collecting corpses for a funeral home, a sixth-grade girl who uses...

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott, a chilling and compulsive novel about a family holiday that takes a terrifying turn. A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Splendidly tense and atmospheric - a contemporary Rebecca' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A novel of almost unbearable tension' IRISH TIMES 'Stunningly twisty' ASHLEY AUDRAIN, author of The Push *...

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott, a chilling and compulsive novel about a family holiday that takes a terrifying turn. CHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, NPR AND THE TABLET 'Splendidly tense and atmospheric - a contemporary Rebecca' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A novel of almost unbearable tension' IRISH TIMES 'Stunningly twisty'...

El Dorado Drive is described as sharp, shocking, beautiful, and brilliant—a thrilling, clever and powerful story of family, class, money, and morality. Megan Abbott is a phenomenal storyteller, according to CHRIS WHITAKER. 'Suspenseful, beautifully written and, quite simply, exquisite,' says GILLIAN FLYNN. 'A smart, twisty, and riveting family drama,' states KARIN SLAUGHTER. The thrilling new novel from bestselling writer Megan...