Thee inkslinger instagram5/6/2023 ![]() ![]() “There are things out here in the dark, Greycie.” He finally releases me, and I stagger backward a step or two. Dark and Shallow Lies is a vivid and eerie mystery set in Louisiana that I ripped through in a day. Ever since I read Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea I’ve sought out books with southern gothic vibes and this book reminded me of that duology in all the best ways. I love books with southern gothic vibes and this book is filled with them. While I typically just read fantasy novels I couldn’t help but be drawn to this one. You better run.ĭark and Shallow Lies is the type of book that tears through you as you tear through it. Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one. When she is not working in the theatre or writing, you’re likely to find her listening to true crime podcasts, taking pictures of alligators, eating tacos, or planning a trip to Walt Disney World. Ginny currently live in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her teenage son and a very cowardly doberman named Shipley. She has a degree in theatre and has spent most of her career teaching acting and directing plays and musicals. Although she comes from a long line of writers, her first love has always been the theatre. Ginny Myers Sain is the author of DARK AND SHALLOW LIES, her debut YA novel available 8-31-21 from Razorbill/Penguin. In a town where secrets lurk just below the surface, and where a murderer is on the loose, nobody can be presumed innocent–and La Cachette’s dark and shallow lies may just rip the town apart. Suddenly, she doesn’t know who she can trust. When a mysterious stranger emerges from the bayou – a stormy-eyed boy with links to Elora and the town’s bloody history – Grey realizes that La Cachette’s past is far more present and dangerous than she’d ever understood. But as she digs into the night that Elora went missing, she begins to realize that everybody in town is hiding something – her grandmother Honey her childhood crush Hart and even her late mother, whose secrets continue to call to Grey from beyond the grave. Grey can’t believe that Elora vanished into thin air any more than she can believe that nobody in a town full of psychics knows what happened. This tiny town, where seventeen-year-old Grey spends her summers, is the self-proclaimed Psychic Capital of the World–and the place where Elora Pellerin, Grey’s best friend, disappeared six months earlier. ![]() La Cachette, Louisiana, is the worst place to be if you have something to hide. Dark and Shallow Lies by Ginny Myers Sain Summary: Publishing Date: August 31, 2021Ī teen girl disappears from her small town deep in the bayou, where magic festers beneath the surface of the swamp like water rot, in this chilling debut supernatural thriller for fans of Natasha Preston, Karen McManus, and Rory Power. ![]()
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