Books by Courtney Summers and Complete Book Reviews

Edited by Shaun David Hutchinson. Simon & Schuster, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-4814-3745-5
Seventeen young adult writers including Steve Brezenoff, Beth Revis, Cynthia Leitich Smith, and Courtney Summers contribute to this powerful project—a single story told through multiple perspectives—to provide insight into what drove Kirby Matheson,
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Courtney Summers, Author . St. Martin’s Griffin $9.99 (245p) ISBN 978-0-312-57380-5
Backstabbing, rumor mills, and freeze-outs by the in crowd are familiar territory, but Summers (Cracked Up to Be ) takes these traumatic experiences to a new level of nasty. Regina Afton, once a member of the elite Fearsome Fivesome, is dumped after
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Courtney Summers. St. Martin’s Griffin, $9.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-65674-4
It’s The Breakfast Club, George Romero style, as six teens who barely know or like each other seek refuge in their high school while the undead hordes lurk outside. This isn’t as much of a departure from Summers’s edgy contemporary novels like Fall...
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Courtney Summers. St. Martin’s Griffin, $18.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-02191-5
As Romy Grey enters her senior year, she learns firsthand that the town of Grebe does not take kindly to girls who accuse the sheriff’s son of rape. Romy’s only escape from the brutal torments she suffers daily at school is her waitressing job, far...
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Courtney Summers. Wednesday, $17.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-10571-4
“I can’t take another dead girl.” That’s why May Beth Foster asks radio reporter West McCray to help find 19-year-old Sadie, May Beth’s trailer park neighbor and honorary granddaughter. Sadie took off from her home in Cold Creek, Colo., when Mattie,
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Courtney Summers. Wednesday, $18.99 (352) ISBN 978-1-250-10573-8
Nineteen-year-old Lo Denham’s name isn’t short for lonely, but it could be: after her parents died in a car accident that scarred Lo and left her near death, her adored older sister Bea joined the Unity Project, an insular Upstate New York religious
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Courtney Summers. Wednesday, $18.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-2508-0836-3
Summers (The Project) attentively outlines harsh realities of bodily autonomy, predatory behavior, and sexual violence in this emotionally raw and brutally captivating novel. Georgia Avis, 16, wants to be an Aspera girl, one of the beautiful young...
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  • Q & A with Courtney Summers
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