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“An intensifying thriller, building momentum as it progresses . . . Despite the nod, this is no Gone Girl rip-off, and it actually becomes a thoughtful response to Gone Girl and all of the subsequent authors of psychological suspense homesteading on Gillian Flynn’s land. There has been a glut of post-G.G. novels in which manipulative women mastermind intricate webs of deception, so much so that it has almost become a cliché of the genre. [In OUR KIND OF CRUELTY] Araminta Hall upends the reader’s expectations by removing direct access to the female character." Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB)

On “Our Kind of Cruelty” by Araminta Hall.
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Tonight! AMITY AND PROSPERITY author Eliza Griswold will be at Community Bookstore in conversation with David Wallace-Wells. Hope to see you there!

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