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Sharp objects a novel

Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille's first assignment from the second-rate daily paper where she works brings her reluctantly back to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. Clues keep leading to dead ends, forcing Camille to unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past to get at the story. Dogged by her own demons, Camille will have to confront what happened to her years before if she wants to survive this homecoming.

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  • "Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille's first assignment from the second-rate daily paper where she works brings her reluctantly back to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. Clues keep leading to dead ends, forcing Camille to unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past to get at the story. Dogged by her own demons, Camille will have to confront what happened to her years before if she wants to survive this homecoming."@en
  • "Words are like a road map to reporter Camille Preaker's troubled past. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille's first assignment from the second-rate daily paper where she works brings her reluctantly back to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. As Camille works to uncover the truth about the violent crimes, she finds herself identifying with the young victims a bit too strongly. Clues keep leading to dead ends, forcing Camille to unravel the puzzle of her past."@en
  • "Journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to investigate the murder of two young girls. She had left the town to quell her own demons, including the death of her own sister, and a neurotic mother who didn't want Camille in the first place. Gripping pageturner."@en
  • "Reluctantly returning to her hometown after an eight-year absence to investigate the murders of two preteen girls, a newspaper reporter is reunited with her neurotic mother and enigmatic, thirteen-year-old half-sister as she works to uncover the truth about the killings, a probe that leads her all too close to the secrets of her own past."@en
  • "Reporter Camille Preaker tries to unravel the truth of her own troubled past as she returns to her hometown to investigate the murders of two preteen girls."
  • "Camille Preaker has managed to leave her damaged past behind and now works for a third-rate Chicago newspaper. When she is sent back to her small Missouri home town to get a human-interest story about a murder, Camille begins to uncover sinister forces at work in the town."@en
  • "Camille Preaker has managed to leave her damaged past behind and now works for a third-rate Chicago newspaper. When she is sent back to her small Missouri home town to get a human-interest story about a murder, Camille begins to uncover sinister forces at work in the town."
  • "A striking debut literary thriller by Entertainment Weekly's chief TV critic. Camille Preaker, a young Chicago newspaper reporter and sardonic loner, is in a delicate state after a short stay at a psychiatric hospital. When a dark crime occurs in her hometown, she's forced back to Wind Gap, Missouri on assignment. Long haunted by a childhood tragedy, and estranged from her mother for years, Camille is forced to face her own demons as she tries to uncover the mystery of her assignment."@en

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
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  • "Audiobooks"
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  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
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  • "Thriller"
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en

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  • "Sharp objects a novel"
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  • "Sharp objects [a novel]"
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