Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl

calamity.jpgI know, how cool are books? ‘Calamity Physics by first time author Marisha Pessl is actually the best book I’ve read in the last couple of years. It’s about a young girl finishing high school trying to solve the murder of her favorite teacher. You got cliques, a precocious young girl and chock full of references that will keep you interested for days.

The book came out in 2006 with much fanfare (best seller status), it was hailed as one of the top 10 books by the NYT last year.

At over 500 pages, you might be tempted to check out the audiobook, to be released on May 10.

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