Bury Me Deep: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (890 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002E58OLQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 520 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mercedes J. said Stick With It, It Definitely Picks Up. I have read both Ms. Abbott's previous Noir's, 'Die a Little' (which is my absolute favorite), and 'The Song Is You' (also very, very good). I had high hopes for this book, but was somewhat disappointed upon starting it. The first Stick With It, It Definitely Picks Up I have read both Ms. Abbott's previous Noir's, 'Die a Little' (which is my absolute favorite), and 'The Song Is You' (also very, very good). I had high hopes for this book, but was somewhat disappointed upon starting it. The first 30% of the story seemed rushed and disjointed. I didn't feel as th. 0% of the story seemed rushed and disjointed. I didn't feel as th. Noir at its original best! This is my first Abbott book and I'm in love (with her prose). Awesome throwback noir novel but not loaded with cliches or nonsense. Awesome read.. great plots and the writing is terrific Amazonian I will read anything by Megan Abbot, but her noir's are off the charts, hard-boiled prose with female protagonists, great plots and the writing is terrific.
At one of these events, Marion meets—and falls hard for—the charming Joe Lanigan, a local rogue and politician on the rise, whose ties to all three women bring events to a dangerous collision.A story born of Jazz Age decadence and Depression-era desperation, Bury Me Deep—with its hothouse of jealousy, illicit sex and shifting loyalties—is a timeless portrait of the dark side of desire and the glimmer of redemption.. Before long, the demure Marion is swept up in the exuberant life of the girls, who supplement their scant income by entertaining the town’s most powerful men with wild parties. What he foun
All rights reserved. Readers should be prepared for a lot of backstory before the pace picks up and hurtles to a shocking ending. Marion becomes involved with Joe Lanigan, a close friend of the doctors and a reliable source of entertainment and money for the often cash-strapped nurses. . In 1931, Marion Seeley, a young woman whose husband has gone abroad on undisclosed business, secures a clerical job at the Werden Clinic in the capital of an unnamed Midwest state. When Louise and Ginny Hoyt, Louise's roommate, confront Marion about her relationship to Joe, the women get into a heated argument that leads to murder and a startling predicament for Marion. (July)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc