Angels Burning - Softcover

"A feast of a story. O'Dell handles family, friendships and toxic love with a ferocity reminiscent of Pat Conroy."--Stella Cameron, New York Times Bestselling Author

"With a writer as insightful as Tawni O'Dell, and a protagonist as fascinating as Dove Carnahan, from the first page you brace yourself for the hard truths of the town of Campbell's Run. Angels Burning lives up to every bit of its promise. This is a terrific book."--Jamie Mason, author of THREE GRAVES FULL and MONDAY'S LIE

"Without doubt, Angels Burning is the best mystery I've read all year. Tawni O'Dell's characters are at once brutal and tender, baffling and wise. They will hold you transfixed while this story sneaks up and breaks your heart."--Carla Norton, New York Times Bestselling Author

"O'Dell's language is as beautiful as her setting is bleak, and her characters live and breathe as they struggle over the defining line between victim and survivor. Angels Burning is a fine mystery, but O'Dell is also working on a broader canvas: the rust belt of the human heart."--Matthew Guinn, author of THE SCRIBE and THE RESURRECTIONIST

"This book had me on the edge of my seat. I promise--you won't be able to put it down."--New York Times bestselling author Brenda Novak

Praise for ANGELS BURNING

"In Angels Burning, Tawni O'Dell ratchets up the suspense with stunning twists and turns that send the unsuspecting reader careening toward a shocking ending. Angels Burning is a no-holds-barred, page-turning, perfectly crafted thriller that kept me reading long into the night. I can only hope that this is not the last we hear of O'Dell's feisty and complicated protagonist Dove Carnahan."--Heather Gudenkauf, author of THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE

"O'Dell returns with a captivating mystery... Filled with surprising twists and turns, this whodunit in a sullen town is a page-turner."--Kirkus Reviews

"Compelling, fast-paced...O'Dell's latest is character-driven fiction at its best." --Library Journal, starred review

"O'Dell does a stellar job of depicting the despair of those who live in a blighted rural community, while providing a complex study of the human soul and the fragile line that's crossed when someone chooses to end another person's life."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

"A darkly compelling look into how the past colors the present, this psychological thriller will linger with readers."--RT Book Reviews, four-star review

Tawni O'Dell is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels, including Back Roads, which was an Oprah's Book Club pick and a Book-of-the-Month Club Main Selection. She is also a contributor to several anthologies, including Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female. Her works have been published in more than forty countries.