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About Stephanie Perry

Stephanie P. is a writer, editor, and blogger. Her secret shame is dystopian YA fiction. You can find her wherever the books and food are.

Thrilling True-Crime Books

What could be more fun for cozy winter reading than ghastly, gory true-crime tales? If you love real-life tales of heists, fraud, and murder most foul, you’re sure to find plenty of sordid thrills in these tell-alls. For more true-crime stories, check out our Girls, Abducted reading list. The Book of Matt Author: Stephen Jimenez Some real-life murder stories are cut and dried. We know the victim, we know the perpetrator and we know what happened. Sometimes we even know why. Until someone comes along and turns the entire story upside down. Screenwriter Stephen Jimenez did just that when spent [...]

2020-12-13T18:22:55-07:00January 16th, 2015|Tags: |

5 Hot Rock Star Romance Novels

Now, I’m not generally a big romance reader, and maybe you aren’t, either. But how can you resist rock star romance novels? That’s got to be the ultimate taming-the-bad-boy cliche, plus you’ve got the riches-and-fame glamour element as a bonus. (Sexy cowboys are all very well, but they won’t get you into any VIP parties.) For a love story with an edge, try one of these page-turning tales, and prepare to be rocked. And don't forget to check out our list of 2015's best rockstar romances! Fitzwilliam Darcy, Rock Star Author: Heather Lynn Rigaud Oh yes indeed, it’s a Pride [...]

2018-04-17T22:15:35-07:00January 8th, 2015|

The Biggest Book Letdowns of 2014

I enjoy disliking things, and it doesn’t bother me one bit to disapprove of something that everyone else likes. But thanks to my iron-clad 50-page rule, it’s actually fairly rare these days for me to finish a book and be deeply disappointed by it. Usually, that means a lackluster book by an author I normally like, an overhyped bestseller that fails to live up to the buzz, or a book that blew the ending so hard that it retroactively ruins the entire story. Allow me to give you a guided tour of the most notable books that I wasted my [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:25-07:00December 31st, 2014|
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