false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg 6509 6 1832666 book 1992 Suicide Blonde total:316|5:47|4:78|3:106|2:55|1:30| 316 1005 461 50 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 2 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 21 17:35:34 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 21 17:36:13 -0700 2008 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 2 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sun Jun 17 21:28:42 -0700 2007 Fri Jun 22 10:26:11 -0700 2007 Catcher in the Rye, for example). I don't think Suicide Blonde accomplished that. ]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 3 false Sun Oct 14 06:47:00 -0700 2007 Sun Oct 14 06:47:03 -0700 2007 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 1 1 false Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Mon Aug 20 07:00:30 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 06:00:57 -0800 2009
Right off the bat, I began reading this book for most of the wrong reasons.

This book is not...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 4 1 false Tue May 13 06:20:29 -0700 2008 Tue May 13 06:24:24 -0700 2008 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 0 false Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 02 22:27:39 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 14:23:07 -0800 2009 Suicide Blonde is the by product. Darcey Steinke seems to be the sort of person who learns a new word and wants to use it over and over until people are impressed by the vocabulary. Anemic is sprinkled across the novel - ...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Sun May 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 04 07:31:35 -0700 2009 Sun May 10 15:48:56 -0700 2009
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Dark side, sexuality, quick read. Think this might suit me right now. But, really, the girl on the cover renders me a complete simpleton. I fell for it, like a horse after a carrot. I freely admit.

A "Tami Tomes" recommend...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 1 false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Jun 23 21:16:07 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 22:31:26 -0800 2009 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 03 13:49:31 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 03 14:27:43 -0700 2008 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 true Tue May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Feb 04 11:54:20 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 04 22:12:03 -0800 2008 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 1 0 false Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2003 Wed Jan 23 09:07:29 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 09:07:29 -0800 2008
`ware the media event-book, film, whatever it may be-that is presented as something "in the tradition of." Robert Olmstead says on the back cover of Steinke's second novel that it is in the tradition of Djuna Barnes, Geo...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Fri Sep 21 21:52:15 -0700 2007 Fri Sep 21 21:58:37 -0700 2007 ...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 0 false Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 19 12:10:25 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 27 13:45:11 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 0 false Sat Jun 30 19:37:43 -0700 2007 Sat Mar 08 11:06:13 -0800 2008
That said, I am so done with angst and disgusting and dark caricatures of sex. Sex isn't always the most fun, but it should be, and i...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 1 0 false Wed Jan 21 19:50:40 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 21 19:54:14 -0800 2009
To steal a quip from Mrs. Parker, "this book should not be tossed aside lightly. It should be throw...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1997 Thu Dec 25 14:12:24 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 25 14:12:42 -0800 2008 This book was a quick read, entertain...more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Tue Sep 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 14:32:37 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 14:35:28 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 3 0 false Thu Mar 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 10:03:44 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 21:16:09 -0700 2009 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 0 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 09:43:52 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 09:50:06 -0700 2009 6509 0802136648 9780802136640 296 50 3.18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165603258m/6509.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6509.Suicide_Blonde 2 0 false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 16:17:28 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 16:19:14 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6509