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Praise for Kimberly Derting

"A strong debut from a promising author."
   —Publishers Weekly

"The romance and the mystery in The Body Finder were so intense that I didn't know whether to hold my breath or scream. I did know I wouldn't be getting anything done until I read the whole book."
   —Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked Lovely, Ink Exchange, and Fragile Eternity

"You'll be drawn in by the love story—and kept up all night by the suspense."
   —Claudia Gray, New York Times bestselling author of STARGAZER

"Imaginative, convincing, and successful suspense."
   —Kirkus Reviews, on Desires of the Dead

"First-time novelist Derting has written a suspenseful mystery and sensual love story that will captivate readers who enjoy authentic high-school settings, snappy dialogue, sweet romance, and heart-stopping drama. A real page-turner, this will have readers checking behind themselves and refusing to go anywhere alone."
   —ALA Booklist, on The Body Finder

"In her debut work, Derting manages to pack a haunting mystery full of plenty of red herrings and creepy encounters, seamlessly interweaving the classic whodunit story with a steamy romance with a drop-dead gorgeous knight in shining armor....Fans of Lisa McManns Wake will find this delectable blend of mystery and romance just to their liking."
   —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, on The Body Finder

"Interweaving suspense, steamy romance, supernatural elements, and themes of jealousy, anger, and other deadly sins, this fast-paced, compelling read features a multifaceted protagonist and intriguing supporting characters. Wholly absorbing, this will leave readers hoping for future titles about talented Violet."
   —ALA Booklist, on Desires of the Dead

"As always, this author writes a gripping tale...With another sequel set up, this intriguing series continues to provide great entertainment for suspense fans."
   —Kirkus Reviews, of The Last Echo

The Pledge "is an imaginative, well-written page-turner full of twists and guaranteed to please fans of dystopian literature. It will leave them clamoring for the sequel... and hoping for a movie version."
   —Children's Literature Comprehensive Database

"More great suspense from a prolific new writer with a vibrant imagination."
   —Kirkus Reviews, on The Pledge