Gwenda Bond
Gwenda Bond is the New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including the first official Stranger Things novel, Suspicious Minds, the Lois Lane YA series, and the romantic comedies Not Your Average Hot Guy, The Date from Hell, and Mr. & Mrs. Witch. She has a number of forthcoming projects, including a magical art heist book, The Frame-Up. Her nonfiction writing has appeared in Publishers Weekly, Locus Magazine, Salon, the Los Angeles Times, and many other publications.
She co-founded and chairs the nonprofit Lexington Writer’s Room, and lives in a hundred-year-old house in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband, author Christopher Rowe, and a veritable zoo of adorable doggos and queenly cats. Visit her online at www.gwendabond.com or join her newsletter at www.gwendabond.substack.com.
“Bullfrak," Miranda said. "It's for power. If you're pretending this is about something else, even to yourself, then frak you, you delusional murdering excuse for a nutty professor.”
“No. We are our families. Both of us. We are the baggage twins. That much, I get.”
“Letting other people have this much power over you is dangerous.”
“You're eyes," she said, waving her hand next to her own. "I can tell when you aren't alone in there.”
“Miranda tore through the woods like a chupacabra chased her.”
“His body trembled against hers. She held on, afraid that if she let go he'd be gone forever.”
“Miranda's mom had taught her that while eyes were important, music was the real window to someone's soul.”
“Moms were psychic and evil.”