by Jennifer Miller
3.5 starsInventive, darkly charming, well written, and absolutely preposterous. Miller creates some fascinating characters and develops them quite well as she weaves together the lives of several students past and present at a Massachusetts prep school. She took it a little too far for it to be a co...
Flail city ahead: I loved this book. From the first page, I was totally taken with Iris, one of our heroes, a 14-year old aspiring journalist whose best friend is Edward R. Morrow. (Yes, I saw so so much of teenaged self in her!) After her best friend kills herself and Iris' mother catches her ch...
Iris Dupont is fourteen, and has just enrolled in the prestigious Mariana Academy, a prestigious prep school in the sleepy town of Nye. Her parents moved from Boston after her best friend Dalia’s suicide, thinking that distance would help Iris recover.But nothing’s ever quite the same after the deat...
4/20/12
4/20/12