Beauty QueensFrom bestselling, Printz Award-winning author Libba Bray, the story of a plane of beauty pageant contestants that crashes on a desert island.Teen beauty queens. A "Lost"-like island. Mysteries and dangers. No access to emall. And the spirit of fierce, feral competition that lives underground in girls, a savage brutality that can only be revealed by a journey into the heart of non-exfoliated darkness. Oh, the horror, the horror! Only funnier. With evening gowns. And a body count. |
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... face looming over hers . The face had apple cheeks and was framed by a halo of glossy black curls . " No. " " Are you dead ? ” Adina asked warily . The face above her shook from side to side , and then burst into tears . Adina relaxed ...
... face looming over hers . The face had apple cheeks and was framed by a halo of glossy black curls . " No. " " Are you dead ? ” Adina asked warily . The face above her shook from side to side , and then burst into tears . Adina relaxed ...
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... face in messy waves . Her teeth were dazzlingly white . Across the midriff of her dress was a sheer mesh inset of a Lone Star Flag . The girls wandered over , drawn to the command her beauty bestowed . " Y'all come on down and gather ...
... face in messy waves . Her teeth were dazzlingly white . Across the midriff of her dress was a sheer mesh inset of a Lone Star Flag . The girls wandered over , drawn to the command her beauty bestowed . " Y'all come on down and gather ...
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... faces would register a tiny shock , a palpable discomfort with Nicole's " otherness . " And Nicole would smile wide and say how nice it was to come over . She would call the parents Mr. or Mrs. , never by their first names . Their ...
... faces would register a tiny shock , a palpable discomfort with Nicole's " otherness . " And Nicole would smile wide and say how nice it was to come over . She would call the parents Mr. or Mrs. , never by their first names . Their ...
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... face . " What ... what should we do ? " Taylor thought for a minute . " Put her in the fire . " Shanti swallowed hard . " Way harsh . I mean , it's terrible . " " Yes , it is . But sometimes a lady has to do what's necessary , " Taylor ...
... face . " What ... what should we do ? " Taylor thought for a minute . " Put her in the fire . " Shanti swallowed hard . " Way harsh . I mean , it's terrible . " " Yes , it is . But sometimes a lady has to do what's necessary , " Taylor ...
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... face registers concern . She sits beside her daughter . ) MOM What's the matter , honey ? Why aren't you ready for school ? DAUGHTER I'm not going to school today , Mom ! MOM Not go to school ? But you love school . You're a high ...
... face registers concern . She sits beside her daughter . ) MOM What's the matter , honey ? Why aren't you ready for school ? DAUGHTER I'm not going to school today , Mom ! MOM Not go to school ? But you love school . You're a high ...
Contents
CHAPTER SEVEN | |
CHAPTER NINE | |
CHAPTER ELEVEN | |
CHAPTER TWELVE | |
CHAPTER NINETEEN | |
CHAPTER TWENTY | |
CHAPTER TWENTYSIX | |
CHAPTER TWENTYNINE | |
CHAPTER THIRTYTWO | |
CHAPTER THIRTYFOUR | |
CHAPTER THIRTYSEVEN | |
CHAPTER THIRTYNINE | |
CHAPTER FOURTEEN | |
CHAPTER FIFTEEN | |
CHAPTER SIXTEEN | |
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN | |
CHAPTER FORTY | |
A WORD OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM YOUR GRATEFUL | |
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Adina Agent Jones arms awesome BARRY REX beach beauty queen black shirts Bollywood Boyz Brittani Captain Sinjin Charlie Corporation dance Dreamers Duff everything eyes face feel felt fingers frog Fun Facts girls gonna grabbed gummi bears hair hand Harris head island Jennifer jungle kids kill kiss Lady Stache Ladybird Hope laughed legs lips looked Mary Lou Miss California Miss Colorado Miss Michigan Miss Montana Miss New Hampshire Miss New Mexico Miss Ohio Miss Teen Dream Miss Texas MoMo mother mouth Nicole asked Nicole's nodded okay Peacock Petra pirates plane pretty princess rescued rock runway sand screamed Shanti ship shook shouted Sinjin smile snake sorry Sosie Sosie's sparkle stop sure Tane Taylor Teen Dream Pageant tell Thanks There's thing thought Tiara took tree volcano waiting watch wave What's whispered y'all Yeah