The Female of the Species
Author: Mindy McGinnis
Edgar Award–winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a dark and riveting contemporary YA novel that blends the unflinching honesty of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak with the relentless pacing and alternating perspectives of Gone Girl. A stunning, unforgettable listen.Alex Craft knows how to kill someone. And she doesn’t feel bad about it.Three years ago, when her older sister….Read More
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