![]() An ingeniously plotted novel of stolen identity, Kiss Me First is brilliantly frightening about the lies we tell-to ourselves, to others, for good, and for ill. As they e-mail, chat, and Skype, Leila becomes enveloped in the world of Tess, learning every single thing she can about this other woman-because soon, Leila will have to become her. ![]() Kirkus Review ' Kiss Me First has deft, expert writing, a startlingly original plot, and two central characterscerebral, sheltered, obsessive Leila and charismatic, unstable Tesswho leap off the page. She is beautiful, urbane, witty, and damaged. An interesting first book that manages to incorporate technology into a sexy psychological thriller. Leila is thrilled when Adrian asks to meet her, flattered when he invites her to be part of "Project Tess." Tess is a woman Leila might never have met in real life. ![]() A sheltered young woman raised by her mother, Leila has often struggled to connect with the girls at school but on Red Pill, a chat forum for ethical debate, Leila comes into her own, impressing the Web site's founder, a brilliant and elusive man named Adrian. An ingeniously plotted novel of stolen identity, Kiss Me First is brilliantly frightening about the lies we tell - to ourselves, to others, for good, and for ill. When Leila discovers the Web site Red Pill, she feels she has finally found people who understand her. ![]() A chilling and intense first novel, the story of a solitary young woman drawn into an online world run by a charismatic web guru who entices her into impersonating a glamorous but desperate woman. ![]()
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