Questions About The Mary Shelley Club

by Goldy Moldavsky (Goodreads Author)

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Does anyone know why this book was published under two different titles, at the same time? (The Mary Shelley Club and The Last Girl)?

Ivy Blossom One is the UK title (The Last Girl), and the other the US title (The Mary Shelley Club). I don't know why did it like this, but it's from different pu…moreOne is the UK title (The Last Girl), and the other the US title (The Mary Shelley Club). I don't know why did it like this, but it's from different publishers. And I also hear that the US book has an extended ending (less)

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I *loved* Goldy Modavsky's first two books, especially Kill the Boy Band, which is one of my favorite YA books of the past few years. This one sounds like it has an entirely different tone. Is there any of that wry humor mixed in, or is this one more straight up thriller/suspense?

Sarah I haven't read her other books but there was little humor, it was a drama thriller/suspense.…moreI haven't read her other books but there was little humor, it was a drama thriller/suspense.(less)

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To someone that have read this book, would you consider this book to give dark academia vibes?

Ivy Blossom Yep. Dark academia, horror and film bro vibes from it. it's an amazing mix…moreYep. Dark academia, horror and film bro vibes from it. it's an amazing mix(less)

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Apparently the ending of the US edition is different...anyone know what the specifics are?

Bec

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hello! what's the language/romantic content like in this book? any uses of the f-word? anything that could be considered inappropriate, romance-wise?

EKSEAVER EKSEAVER There were definitely some scenes I skipped including some rather passionate descriptions of kissing. And yes, there was a good deal of cussing and mu…moreThere were definitely some scenes I skipped including some rather passionate descriptions of kissing. And yes, there was a good deal of cussing and multiple uses of the f-word. I probably wouldn't recommend this book in general, but I would say that anyone under sixteen or seventeen should not read it. (less)

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