The Shining Girls
by:
Lauren Beukes (author)
THE GIRL WHO WOULDN'T DIE Kirby is lucky she survived the attack. She is sure there were other victims less fortunate, but the evidence she finds is...impossible. HUNTING A KILLER WHO SHOULDN'T EXIST Harper stalks his shining girls through the years - and cuts the spark out of them. But what if...
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THE GIRL WHO WOULDN'T DIE
Kirby is lucky she survived the attack. She is sure there were other victims less fortunate, but the evidence she finds is...impossible.
HUNTING A KILLER WHO SHOULDN'T EXIST
Harper stalks his shining girls through the years - and cuts the spark out of them. But what if the one that got away came back for him?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780732295806
Publish date: 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
While I was reading this I was totally in it. Because it involved time travel and enough clues I could kind of tell that things would be resolved the way I wanted, but that didn't lessen the tension. And I kept seeing Kirby as the actor who played Alice in the 3rd season of Channel Zero (Olivia Lucc...
While reading this book, I began to imagine a conversation that goes something like this: A whole bunch of authors: “We like to try to confuse readers by making our stories bounce back and forth between three or four different time periods.” Lauren Beukes: *indelicate snort* “Bitches, that’s not...
First, we'll address the 800-pound gorilla in the room."How you doin', Mr. Bananas?""Doing fine, E. How's the family?""They're well. Autumn's growing up too quick and Chris... well, Chris is a dude. You know how dudes are.""I do, I do. So what is it that I can help you with, E.?""Oh, nothing. Just w...
Synopsis: Harper Curtis is a killer who stepped out of the past. Kirby Mazrachi is the girl who was never meant to have a future. Kirby is the last shining girl, one of the bright young women, burning with potential, whose lives Harper is destined to snuff out after he stumbles on a House in Depress...
The Shining Girls had a strong ending, which bumped this from a three to four star book for me. the plot: a serial killer, Harper, uses a mysterious house to travel through time to kill girls who "shine." here, "shine" seems to mean girls with special potential and energy. Harper's home of operation...