How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates by Shailee Thompson Dark fantasy

How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates by Shailee Thompson Dark fantasyA delightful celebration of rom coms, slasher flicks, and the women who love them. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A humorous, swoony, and downright terrifying slasher rom com in which a cinephile gets caught in the middle of a murder spree at a speed dating event and must use her encyclopedic knowledge of the romance and horror genres to make it as a real life Final Girl. When Jamie Prescott and her best friend Laurie attend a speed dating event,

But Izzy’s rapidly decaying apartment building

which can transform rivals into monsters and menace the gods themselves

But when Aehako comes along

and their allies to bring the country back from the brink

her world will burn

simply won’t stay buried

he could be a spectacular fraud

Scholfield writes with insight

My left arm

with the breath of the third fire looming

It’s Walden’s responsibility to keep her school with its six hundred students and centuries-old legacy safe

” —The Atlantic