Tell Me Something Good: A Novel [Paperback]

'Court Stevens deftly weaves together all the strands of this novel into a complex, heart-wrenching whole. This is a writer that understands people down to the bones. Her characters are fallible and hopeful, flawed and loving, and so real they have stayed with me. TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD wraps wise meditations about love and justice around a propulsive tale of suspense; I can't wait to share this one with my book club.''Court Stevens' impressive resume includes eight YA novels, and she makes her adult debut with this intense tale . . . The book's atmospheric setting instantly draws readers' attention and doesn't let go. Stevens' short sentences, crisp prose, and deft, omniscient narration add to the story's propulsion. A knockout.''I sat down to read a few pages and got up hours later having finished the whole thing, feeling like I'd just binged the most thrilling new drama on TV. Wow!''In her adult debut, TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD, Court Stevens delivers an unputdownable tale of murder, lies, and the extraordinary lengths we go to for the people we love. A haunting masterpiece.''TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD by Court Stevens is a gripping mystery centered around family secrets, inherited trauma, and a convoluted web of crime. The implications of the central conflict are far-reaching and deadly, ratcheting up the stakes to rousing levels. Yet, despite its sweeping scope, Stevens still manages to make the narrative feel focused and personal. For anyone in pursuit of a fast-paced thriller that'll have you compulsively flipping the pages, this is one to look out for.''TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD is better than good. It's fantastic! Court Stevens has crafted a beautifully written tale full of heart and rich characters who live on long after the last page. If you like a just-one-more-page mystery that will keep you up late into the night, this one's for you. I absolutely loved it!'The heart, hope, and pacing of Fredrik Backman's Beartown meets the Southern atmospheric storytelling of Fll£0