Cover Crush: Dead to Me by Mary McCoy

Crushed on by Shannon, on March 6, 2015, in Cover Crush, New Releases / 0 Comments

Cover Crush: Dead to Me by Mary McCoy

When I stumbled upon the cover for Mary McCoy’s debut novel, Dead to Me, I was immediately fascinated. One part glamorous post card, sprinkled with an air of mystery, this one is definitely poised to intrigue. Once I read that it was being described as a YA noir mystery (how often do you read that), I didn’t hesitate to add it to my TBR! Luckily there is no waiting to read this one as it was just released on March 3rd, so pick up your copy now.

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LA Confidential for the YA audience. This alluring noir YA mystery with a Golden Age Hollywood backdrop will keep you guessing until the last page.

“Don’t believe anything they say.”

Those were the last words that Annie spoke to Alice before turning her back on their family and vanishing without a trace. Alice spent four years waiting and wondering when the impossibly glamorous sister she idolized would return to her–and what their Hollywood-insider parents had done to drive her away.

When Annie does turn up, the blond, broken stranger lying in a coma has no answers for her. But Alice isn’t a kid anymore, and this time she won’t let anything stand between her and the truth, no matter how ugly. The search for those who beat Annie and left her for dead leads Alice into a treacherous world of tough-talking private eyes, psychopathic movie stars, and troubled starlets–and onto the trail of a young runaway who is the sole witness to an unspeakable crime. What this girl knows could shut down a criminal syndicate and put Annie’s attacker behind bars–if Alice can find her first. And she isn’t the only one looking

Evoking classic film noir, debut novelist Mary McCoy brings the dangerous glamour of Hollywood’s Golden Age to life, where the most decadent parties can be the deadliest, and no drive into the sunset can erase the crimes of past.

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