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In the Bag

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-1949852004

Trade Paperback

Publication Date: October 2018

When she finds the body of a murdered woman in a trash bag at the side of the road, Tamsyn’s life is turned upside down.

Who is the mystery woman? And why did she call Tamsyn’s phone shortly before she was killed? As Tamsyn pieces together the facts about the woman in the trash bag it’s clear that they’ve both experienced a life full of disappointments stemming from their own bad decisions. Unable to ignore her strange connection to the dead woman, she ignores work and family to track down answers, but the truth may be closer to home than Tamsyn knows. She has no idea she’s in over her head until a shocking discovery makes her realize she’s made yet another bad decision. This one might cost her life.

In the Bag is a quick, fast-paced read that you won’t want to put down. Discover author Alissa Grosso with this dark and thrilling novella.

Girl Most Likely to Succeed

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-0999757543

Trade Paperback

Publication Date: October 2018

Members of the Gray Valley class of 1994 are dying at a frightening rate, and Katrina Parker may be the only one who can save them.

Is this the curse that was placed on them twenty-five years ago finally coming true? To find the answers Katrina is forced tot confront her painful past and the role she played in the tragic events that occurred in her senior year of high school. Though it won’t be easy, she feels confident in her plan. After all, she was once voted the girl most likely to succeed. But somebody seems determined to stop her and they just might know the truth about Katrina and what she did. As the body count grows and haunting coincidences abound, Katrina fears her dark secret may be connected to the deaths of her old friends. Now with her twenty-fifth high school reunion looming, she’s in a race against time to save the surviving members of the class of ’94 before it’s too late.

Girl Most Likely To Succeed is a fast-paced psychological thriller full of twists and turns that you won’t want to put down. Read Alissa Grosso’s debut adult novel today.

Unnamed Roads

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-0999757512

Trade Paperback

Publication Date: April 2018

One unnamed girl. One cool guy. One sweepstakes-obsessed grandmother. 2400 miles. When Petra Armstrong discovers a glaring error on her birth certificate, she decides it’s time to go to Omaha, Nebraska to locate the mother she’s never met, but Petra and her grandmother lack cars and the licenses needed to drive them. Enter Neil Finch, the cool guy from Petra’s class who responds to her job request. This unlikely trio sets off on a whirlwind road trip adventure. But learning the truth about her mother and her own origins, is only the beginning of Petra’s problems. She’s made a grand-prize-jackpot-sized mistake. Will she be able to fix things and get home in time, before history repeats itself? Quirky characters and a heartwarming story make this contemporary YA novel from Alissa Grosso a treat to read. Travel across the country with Petra, Neil and Grandma Honey today in Unnamed Roads.

Shallow Pond

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-0999757536

Trade Paperback

First Glitter Pigeon Publication: March 2018

Everyone in Shallow Pond knows the Bunting Sisters.
Nobody knows their Secrets.

Annie is the oldest. The sickly one who gave up on her own life so she could raise her sisters after their parents died. Gracie is the wild child. She wants a man so bad, she’ll do anything it takes to get one. Barbara, the youngest, hates being constantly mistaken for her sisters. She wants nothing more than to finish senior year and get out of Shallow Pond―before she succumbs to her unwanted attraction to the new boy in town, Zach Faraday.

When Annie’s enigmatic illness takes a turn for the worse, Barbara begins to search for the truth of her family’s past. But Shallow Pond offers only lies and deceit. The one thing Barbara can trust is her halting connection to Zach―an unsettling bond that may be the answer to a mystery that doesn’t want to be solved.

Ferocity Summer

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-0999757529

Trade Paperback

First Glitter Pigeon Publication: March 2018

Her best friend’s turning into a drug addict, the law is closing in and Scilla’s running out of options.

Scilla Davis doesn’t have high hopes for the summer that begins with her working behind the counter of a convenience store and is due to end with a trial that could determine her entire future, but it’s way worse than she expected. As her best friend develops an ugly drug habit, Scilla fends off the advances of a nerdy conspiracy theory nut, is stalked by a sleazy FBI agent and tries to make sense of the country’s sudden obsession with a drug known as Ferocity. With the end of summer looming and her future in the balance, Scilla has to decide how far she’s willing to go to save herself.

Ferocity Summer is a gritty, contemporary YA novel for older teens from author Alissa Grosso. If you’re looking for realistic fiction that pulls no punches, then take a look at this edgy coming of age tale.

by Alissa Grosso

ISBN 978-0999757505

Trade Paperback

First Glitter Pigeon Publication: December 2017

This is not your typical tale of high school popularity.

Sure, at first glance Hamilton Best and her four closest friends might look like any other clique. There’s the expected squabbles over boys, the drama over who’s made the guest list for Hamilton’s party and the usual insecurities and angst. There’s something else as well, a secret so devastating that the most popular girl in school knows she must keep it hidden at all costs. Hamilton has always been able to rely on the clique and her boyfriend Alex to keep her secret, but seeds of mutiny have been sown. Will they keep her secret safe? Should they?

Popular is a contemporary YA novel with an unexpected twist. Alissa Grosso’s debut novel is a dark and edgy high school tale that will take you by surprise.
Find out why this novel remains a favorite among her fans.