Ask Me

Praise for "Ask Me" "[T]he writing and the character development are top notch . . . Pauley writes with humor but also manages to maintain suspense. And readers will enjoy getting a look at rural Florida--which is far different from the Disney World and beaches that most readers know."--Examiner.com "A real page-turner that will have readers thinking that they know the killer and then changing their minds, leaving them wondering right up until the end . . . A dark mystery featuring a unique heroine.""--Booklist," Starred Review "The concept behind "Ask Me" is without a doubt one of the best I've read... phenomenal."--Fresh Fiction "Startling, sometimes painful . . . absorbing and resonant.""--Publishers Weekly" "Readers will be biting their nails . . . Part romance, mystery, and horror, [Ask Me] has enough suspense and dynamic characters to sustain interest, even for reluctant readers.""--School Library Journal " "Pauley keeps the pages flipping. She paints a fascinating portrait of Aria, both her insecurities and eventually her courage.""--Kirkus Reviews" "The best books keep their readers on a knife's edge of uncertainty, racing through the pages for resolutions. Kimberly Pauley has created a perfectly balanced, cutting masterpiece with "Ask Me." Rest up before you begin, because you won't sleep easily when you're finished."--Myra McEntire, author of the "Hourglass "trilogy "Cryptic, dark, and delicious, "Ask Me" is the perfect pick for teens on the Stephen King track. Pauley has brilliantly crafted a paranormal thriller grounded in myth and twisted with the insecurity and hope every loner has felt. I'm staying out of the Florida woods forever."--Delilah S. Dawson, author of "Wicked as They Come" "Prepare to lose sleep . . . Kimberly Pauley's "Ask Me" is a pulse-pounding thriller that left me guessing until the very end."--Marlene Perez, author of the bestselling Dead Is series "If you ask "me," Pauley's new book explores one of the most original ideas I've seen in a long time." --Sara Grant, author of "Dark Parties" and "Half Lives" "Original, atmospheric, and utterly compelling. I couldn't put it down."--C.J. Redwine, author of "Defiance "and "Deception" "A suspenseful, surprising novel from start to finish."--Alex Flinn, author of "Beastly" and "Breathing Underwater" "A suspenseful blend of modern day thriller and ancient myth, perfect for all lovers of a good murder mystery--teens and adults alike."--Tiffany Trent, author of "The Unnaturalists" and "The Tinker King" "I couldn't put this book down and yet I didn't want it to end! A beautifully written mystery full of suspense and unexpected twists and turns. I loved it!"--Jo Knowles, author "Living with Jackie Chan "and "Lessons from a Dead Girl" "Incredibly satisfying . . . a fast read as well as an enjoyable one.""--Crimespree Magazine" ""Ask Me" uses pitch-perfect prose to plunge the reader into a stunning and imaginative world filled with memorable moments, riveting action, and unforgettable characters. Well done."--David Lubar, author of "Hidden Talents "