![]() ![]() ![]() “ The Fever holds true to its title: It’s dark, disturbing, strangely beautiful and utterly unshakeable. Megan Abbott has created a mesmerizing, modern portrait of teenage life today: Brutal crushes, competing allegiances and first-bloom sensuality, all magnified by the rush and crush of technology. “The lives of teenage girls are dangerous, beautiful things in Abbott’s stunning novel… Abbott expertly ratchet up the suspense…nothing should be taken at fact value.“ The Fever holds true to its title: Its dark, disturbing, strangely beautiful and utterly unshakeable. “The book to beat… in the ‘Is it the next ‘Gone Girl’?’ sweepstakes“ The Fever has been chosen as one of the best books of the year by Amazon, Kirkus, LA Review of Books, Grantland, the Boston Globe, the Globe & Mail, the Sun Sentinel, the Village Voice, Parade Magazine, School Library Journal and is one of NPR’s favorite novels of the year. The Fever, winner of the International Thriller Writers Award for Best Hardcover Novel and the Strand Critics Award for Best Novel, was also shortlisted for the UK’s prestigious Folio Prize. ![]()
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