This past spring, I was passed a debut novel from an editor at Delacorte Press, asking if I'd read it. It's called The Broken Teaglass, by Emily Arsenault. It's an interesting novel, set in a dictionary company, with a mystery hidden in the files of word citations, buried there for others to find by a Mysterious Someone. It was totally my kind of mystery, words and putting together a story like pieces of a puzzle, and so I enthusiastically blurbed the book, like this:
"Charming and witty...
Published on October 19, 2009 21:01