Gillian Flynn short story to be published

Weidenfeld & Nicolson is to publish Gillian Flynn’s short story The Grownup as a standalone book for the first time. The Grownup first appeared under the title What Do You Do? in Rogues (Titan Books), an anthology of short stories edited by George R R Martin and Gardner Dozois. It will be published as a standalone paperback and ebook this autumn. The Grownup tells the story of a young woman faking it as a cut-price psychic at Spiritual Palms. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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