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Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!    Jealousy. Hard. Effective. Often visceral. What causes one to be jealous? What causes one to want another person's life to be tragic. Jealousy. It can be deadly.   With An Anonymous Gir l, I was introduced to Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen's writing style. Often intimate in their character portrayals, their grasp on writing the first-person narrative is some of the best I have seen in years. They have a knack for building tension, giving the book they write an often hand-wringing anticipation. After constant recommendations from readers and friends, I have finally sat down to read The Wife Between Us.       The Wife Between Us is Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen's debut collaboration and is published by St. Martin's Press. In this tense thriller, we are introduced to Nellie and Vanessa. Vanessa is bitterly divorced and is seemin...

Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!   Question #1: How well do we know th e people we are acquainted with ?   Question #2: How well do we know ourselves?   These are two questions a t the forefront of the latest psychological thriller team-up of authors Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen. A twisty and often nerve-wracking romp that loves to tease the reader and delivers a tense ending.          An Anonymous Girl is written by the author duo of Gre er H e ndricks and S a rah Pekkan en , and i t is published by St. Martins Press . In it, we are introduced to freelance makeup artist, Jessica Farris. She lives in New York City in a whole-in-the-wall studio apartment and does her best to help her parents afford her sister's special needs care. But money is tight and she needs to catch a break . Her job at Beauty Buzz is not entirely safe since she is asked to go to stran gers' homes to do their makeup. There has to ...