

Grit
A Novel
Author: Gillian French
Narrator: Caitlin Davies
Unabridged: 7 hr 26 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/16/2017
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Coming Of Age
Author: Gillian French
Narrator: Caitlin Davies
Unabridged: 7 hr 26 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/16/2017
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Coming Of Age
Gillian French is the author of The Lies They Tell, The Missing Season, and Edgar Award finalist Grit, which was an Indie Next List pick and received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and ALA Booklist. She holds a BA in English from the University of Maine and lives in Maine with her husband and sons. www.gillianfrench.com.
I don’t read many thrillers or mysteries and Grit by Gillian French made me ask myself why. This book was pretty amazing. I was hooked from the first page until the last. Grit is a small town story. I’ve lived in a small town my whole life and I can attest that Gillian French captured the suffocating......more
Loved loved loved this book! Definitely one of the best YA's I've come across (and I've come across a lot)!......more
Grit has a lot going for it. The cover is perf. The characters are all very unique and likeable enough. The “small town syndrome” is contagious, and the story is particularly interesting. The absolute best thing about this novel though, is the atmosphere. Gillian French’s way of describing the setti......more
Primarily, this book disappointed me. The book was a bit different than what I thought. I expected conflicting mysteries, some sort of character insanities and mind-blowing twists and turns. Instead of having read those, the author just showcased the daily life of the main character. The story revolv......more