The cover for Black-Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin told me all I need to know. I am a sucker for a great cover and the book design by Dana Leigh Blanchette evokes feelings of mystery and intrigue, making it a book that I want on my shelf. What do you think of when you look at the cover? MY ...
http://angelerin.blogspot.com/2016/07/black-eyed-susans-by-julia-heaberlin.html I won Black-Eyed Susans in a Goodreads giveaway. Thank you to Goodreads and Ballantine Books! Black-Eyed Susans is the best thriller that I have read in awhile. It's such a completely captivating book. I love how the...
I actually really enjoyed the slow build for the suspense. I just wish there was more of an explanation for the ending, though it could go on to be a second book. (I don't want it to be..) It's not that I didn't understand what happened, I just wanted a touch more.Well written and a good suspense bo...
Tessie is the only survivor of a brutal murderer (nicknamed Black-eyed Susans). The culprit is behind bars awaiting execution as this is Texas, but is he? Sadly this book took far too long to get going, wasn't creepy enough and it just didn't hold my attention. The reader is meant to empathise with ...
Sixteen year old Tessie survived, just barely, at the hands of a madman. She survived but in many ways she still lives through it and is still tormented by someone who continues to plant black-eyed susans on her property every year — no matter where she moves and no matter how many times she moves...
Black-Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin is named for lovely, bright flowers but is a story of the survivor of a serial killer whose past comes back to haunt her. The adult Tessa battles her fears and looks to uncover the truth, and the teenage Tessie tries to recover from the attacks. The book jumps ba...
Black-eyed Susans by American writer Julia Heaberlin is the story of Tessa, the sole survivor of a multiple crime that took place in Texas in 1995. Back then Tessa was 16, went by Tessie, spent her time running (she was in the track team) and with her friend Lydia. She had a normal life until one da...
Set in 1995 and the present day, suburban Fort Worth, Black-Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin is narrated in flashback sequences by Tessie and *Tessa (*as she now calls herself) respectively. Seventeen year old Tessie is the sole survivor of the 'Black-Eyed Susans' serial killer who left her for dead a...
I basically read this on Sunday and really really enjoyed it. It's one of those novels that I tend to sink into, rushing to turn the pages to find out the resolution and with a character I really got behind.Tess is one of the "Black Eyed Susans" - victims of a serial killer and the sole survivor. To...
By Julia Heaberlin ISBN: 9780804177993 Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 8/11/2015 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars **Book Giveaway Contest:** Aug 11-18 ENTER HERE A special thank you to Random House/Ballantine Books, and NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. Y...
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