The Resource My best friend's exorcism, a novel by Grady Hendrix
My best friend's exorcism, a novel by Grady Hendrix
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- Summary
- 1988. Charleston, South Carolina. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade. But after an evening of skinnydipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act--different. She's moody. She's irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever she's nearby. Abby's investigation leads her to some startling discoveries--and by the time their story reaches its terrifying conclusion, the fate of Abby and Gretchen will be determined by a single question: Is their friendship powerful enough to beat the devil?
- Language
- eng
- Label
- My best friend's exorcism
- Title
- My best friend's exorcism
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Grady Hendrix
- Title variation
- My best friends exorcism
- Subject
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- trueRejection (Psychology)
- true1980s -- 1980 -- 1989
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBest friends
- trueCharleston, South Carolina
- Demoniac possession -- Fiction
- trueDemonic possession
- trueExorcism
- Exorcism -- Fiction
- trueExorcists
- trueFemale friendship
- trueHigh school students
- High school students -- Fiction
- trueHorror
- Horror fiction
- Paranormal fiction
- trueInterclass friendship
- trueTeenagers -- Friendship
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueSuburban life
- trueSouth Carolina
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 1988. Charleston, South Carolina. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade. But after an evening of skinnydipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act--different. She's moody. She's irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever she's nearby. Abby's investigation leads her to some startling discoveries--and by the time their story reaches its terrifying conclusion, the fate of Abby and Gretchen will be determined by a single question: Is their friendship powerful enough to beat the devil?
- Summary
- The year: 1988. The place: Charleston, South Carolina. Abby and Gretchen have been BFFs since fifth grade, but now that they're in high school, Gretchen seems different. After a series of bizarre events, Abby realizes that Gretchen has a demon living inside her -- and it's up to Abby to rescue her friend. Author Grady Hendrix hits a home run with his spectacular, gripping exorcism scene. Don't miss this terrifying tale, filled with spot-on 1980s popular culture references and framed at the beginning and end with yearbook-style layouts. -- Description by Katherine Bradley Johnson
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2016.
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- 10466740
- Cataloging source
- TOH
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- Hendrix, Grady
- Dewey number
- 813
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
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- High school students
- Teenage girls
- Exorcism
- Demoniac possession
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- My best friend's exorcism, a novel by Grady Hendrix
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20631250
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 330 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594748622
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn936360597
- (OCoLC)936360597
- Label
- My best friend's exorcism, a novel by Grady Hendrix
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20631250
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 330 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594748622
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn936360597
- (OCoLC)936360597
Subject
- trueRejection (Psychology)
- true1980s -- 1980 -- 1989
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBest friends
- trueCharleston, South Carolina
- Demoniac possession -- Fiction
- trueDemonic possession
- trueExorcism
- Exorcism -- Fiction
- trueExorcists
- trueFemale friendship
- trueHigh school students
- High school students -- Fiction
- trueHorror
- Horror fiction
- Paranormal fiction
- trueInterclass friendship
- trueTeenagers -- Friendship
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueSuburban life
- trueSouth Carolina
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Fiction for Young Adults: 2016
- trueFor Fans of Stranger Things
- trueRecommended by Kaitlin Conner
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