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Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch by Codie Crowley (2024, Hardcover)
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Dewey Decimal:813.6 FicItem Height:1.1 ingtin13:9781368099905Dewey Edition:23/eng/20231101Item Weight:14.7 Ozbrand:Disney Publishing WorldwideItem Width:5.9 inAuthor:Codie CrowleyReviews:"A wholly original exploration of what it means to be a modern female, with a depth of rage that echoes into the afterlife." -- Mindy McGinnis , Edgar Award-winning author of Female of the Species "A delight to read." -- Paste Magazine "Readers who love thrillers and stories of 'unlikable' female characters will eat this one up." -- BookRiot "A darkly funny adventure horror with a good bit of revenge thrown in. For all the weirdo girlies who like a little female rage, as a treat." -- Hey YA by BookRiot "Debut author Crowley combines Stephen King's Pet Sematary with Courtney Summers's Sadie in this supernatural thriller. . . . Sardonic first-person narration by rough-around-the-edges Annie is further enhanced by snappy repartee, both of which elevate a plot that covers well-trod ground to a surprising and earned conclusion." -- Publishers Weekly "Horror-fueled adventure. . . . The visceral language in Crowley's debut punctuates the nonstop action and brings the eerie supernatural scenes to life." -- Kirkus Reviews, "A wholly original exploration of what it means to be a modern female, with a depth of rage that echoes into the afterlife." -- Mindy McGinnis , Edgar Award-winning author of Female of the SpeciesISBN-10:1368099904Language:EnglishTopic:Mysteries & Detective Stories, General, Girls & WomenGrade From:Ninth GradeLC Classification Number:PZ7.1.C7725He 2024Item Length:8.5 inBook Title:Here Lies a Vengeful BitchLCCN:2023-017700Publisher:Disney Publishing WorldwideNumber of Pages:304 PagesISBN-13:9781368099905Intended Audience:Young Adult AudienceFormat:HardcoverSynopsis:Murdered bad girl Annie Lane is back from the grave and hellbent on revenge . . . she just has to figure out who killed her. This fast-paced thriller by a talented debut delivers a horror-infused hunt for justice that's at once furiously feminist, darkly funny, and utterly satisfying. Between her careless mom, her cheating ex-boyfriend, and her rotten reputation around town, Annie Lane is used to being left behind. But she's never been left for dead before--until she wakes up to find her body's been dumped on a mountain rumored to raise the dead. Annie can't remember who killed her, but she'll stop at nothing to figure it out and make them pay. Because girls like her don't get justice unless they take it for themselves. Codie Crowley's propulsive debut presents a furious and cathartic thriller skewering society's condemnation of "unlikeable" girls., Murdered bad girl Annie Lane is back from the grave and hellbent on revenge . . . she just has to figure out who killed her. This fast-paced thriller by a talented debut delivers a horror-infused hunt for justice that's at once furiously feminist, darkly funny, and utterly satisfying. Between her careless mom, her cheating ex-boyfriend, and her rotten reputation around town, Annie Lane is used to being left behind. But she's never been left for dead before-until she wakes up to find her body's been dumped on a mountain rumored to raise the dead. Annie can't remember who killed her, but she'll stop at nothing to figure it out and make them pay. Because girls like her don't get justice unless they take it for themselves. Codie Crowley's propulsive debut presents a furious and cathartic thriller skewering society's condemnation of "unlikeable" girls.Genre:Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult FictionPublication Year:2024