Megan Abbott is the award-winning author of nine novels, including You Will Know Me, The Fever, Dare Me, and The End of Everything. She received her PhD in literature from New York University. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The Guardian, and The Believer. Currently, she is a staff writer on HBO's David Simon show, The Deuce. She lives in New York City.
"A haunting story...evoke[s] the furtive blossoming of adolescent
sexuality...that lies beneath the ice cream shops and sprinklered
lawns of '80s suburbia."--Entertainment Weekly
"A mesmerizing psychological thriller and a freshly imagined
coming-of-age story, will draw comparisons to The Lovely
Bones."--Los Angeles Times
"A sensitive, unconventional tale about the infinitely complex
mystery of sexual awakening that lingers in the mind long after the
book is finished."--The Guardian (UK)
"An accomplished psychological thriller... a highly skilful novel,
taut, addictive, full of stuff to keep you hungrily
reading."--Sunday Times of London
"Fans of Tana French and Kate Atkinson will welcome Abbott's
haunting psychological thriller ... Abbott expertly captures the
nuances of lost innocence and childhood friendships, without ever
losing an undercurrent of menace."--Publishers Weekly (Starred
Review)
"Stirring...[a] storytelling feat."--New York Times
"The writing is anything but typical, as Abbott's inventive use of
language to build imagery reads more like poetry than
prose."--Boston Globe
"THE END OF EVERYTHING is Abbott's most refined and rapturous
offering yet."--Los Angeles Review of Books
"THE END OF EVERYTHING will haunt you as only a modern-day Lolita
can."--Huffington Post
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