Book Review-Dirty Little Angels by Chris Tusa

Author Chris Tusa contacted me with a request that I read and review his debut novel, "Dirty Little Angels" because one of my favorite books is "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden," by Joanne Greenburg, which features a sixteen-year-old girl in the grip of madness. Mr. Tusa said he thought I'd like his novel because it also depicted a disturbed girl's mental illness.

With this frame of reference, I sat down to read "Dirty Little Angels," only to discover that these two books bore no similarit...