Born to a teen mother, uses his charms and wits to survive, based on a famous magician
Damon "Demon Copperhead" Fields
The Perfect Horse
1942
In Midnight At The Bright Ideas Bookstore, what does Lydia find in Joey's belongings that she finds so strange?
A picture of herself and books that had been defaced with holes and cutouts
Nonfiction, Memoir, Inspirational, Higher Education
She Got Up Off The Couch
“If there’s one thing certain, it’s that we all have to get old someday. So get used to the idea as quickly as you can.”
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
Parents are immigrants, grew up in poverty, is a kind hearted storyteller
Francie Nolan, A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
Water for Elephants
1931
What are the two "magics" talked about in The Grace Year?
The power to control others and prophetic dreams
Nonfiction, Historical, American Soldiers and a German Spy, Horses
The Perfect Horse
“As a child I was obsessed with mysteries - probabily because I was one.”
House of Hollow
Terrorized a family, convicted of murder, went on Dr.Phil
Harris Williams, The Devil In Pew Number 7
Then We Came To The End
Late 1990's
What terrible thing happened to Grey, Iris, and Vivi as children in House of Hollow?
They disappeared into the woods for months and returned no longer human
Confessions of a Domestic Failure
“Remember, love that doesn't include honesty doesn't deserve to be called love.”
The Silent Patient
Famous painter, killed her husband, hospitalized at The Grove
Alicia Berenson, The Silent Patient
The Devil In Pew Number 7
1969
Why did Alicia kill her husband Gabriel in The Silent Patient?
Her therapist Theo was a stalker that triggered a trauma response to Gabriel's cheating
Stolen Chair, Fired Employee, Cancer Patient, Office Politics
Then We Came To The End
“It’s safer knowing more about people than they know about you.”
Demon Copperhead
Mother is mentally ill and father is emotionally abusive, mother gets killed by an ice cream truck, goes to live in a mansion and recieves a set of pearls
Cecelia Rose Honeycutt (who goes by ‘Ceecee’)
Saving Cee Cee Honeycutt
1967
In Confessions of a Domestic Failure, what does Ashley do for her husband that almost destroys their marriage?
Emails his work
Poisoned Water, Veils and Ribbons, Braids, Magic Powers
The Grace Year
“The more distressing the memory, the more persistent it's presence. ”
Water For Elephants