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Megan Abbott

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Megan Abbott is the Edgar®-winning author of the novels Die a Little, Queenpin, The Song Is You, Bury Me Deep, The End of Everything, Dare Me, The Fever, You Will Know Me and Give Me Your Hand.

Abbott is co-showrunner, writer and executive producer of DARE ME, the TV show adapated from her novel. She was also a staff writer on HBO's THE DEUCE. Her writing has also appeared in the New York Times, the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The Believer and the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Born in the Detroit area, she graduated from the University of Michigan and received her Ph.D. in English and American literature from New York University. She has taught at NYU, SUNY and the New School University and has served as the John Grisham Writer in Residence at The University of Mississippi.

She is also the author of a nonfiction book, The Street Was Mine: White Masculinity in Hardboiled Fiction and Film Noir, and the editor of A Hell of a Woman, an anthology of female crime fiction. She is currently developing two of her novels, Dare Me and The Fever, for television.

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Megan Abbott

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Books from Megan Abbott

You Will Know Me

Dare Me

The Fever

Give Me Your Hand

The End of Everything

The Turnout

Queenpin

Die a Little

Bury Me Deep

Dangerous Women

The Fever

Miami Purity

Scream and Scream Again!

A Hell of a Woman: An Anthology of Female Noir

Untold Tales of Punisher Max

The Speed Chronicles

The Year's Best Crime and Mystery Stories 2016

Dangerous Women

Murder and Mayhem in Muskego

Senseless