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You’d Look Better as a Ghost.

Source :
Publishers Weekly; 2/19/2024, Vol. 271 Issue 7, p38-38, 1/4p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

"You'd Look Better as a Ghost" by Joanna Wallace is a darkly funny and eerie debut novel. The story follows Claire, a struggling artist who becomes a serial killer after receiving a false email about her painting being shortlisted for a prestigious art prize. Claire joins a bereavement counseling group where she is blackmailed by a fellow member who knows about her crimes. The novel skillfully weaves in flashbacks from Claire's childhood, providing insight into her relationship with her father. Joanna Wallace's assured debut offers a unique perspective in crime fiction. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects

Subjects :
MYSTERY fiction
SERIAL murderers

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00000019
Volume :
271
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Publishers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
175509572