Mirror, Mirror
Report an issue
Tell us what's wrong and we'll take a look.
Thanks – we got it. We'll review and follow up if needed.
A good Samaritan finds he’s brought a violent criminal into his home, while a victim of mistaken identity gets drawn into murder in this climactic volume of pseudonymous suspense from National Book Award winner and 6-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Joyce Carol Oates.
This omnibus includes:
SNAKE EYES: Lawyer serving pro bono gets violent killer off Death Row – but when the killer is paroled and moves into the lawyer’s neighborhood, he brings destruction in his wake.
“Chloe”: Girl from disadvantaged/criminal family moves in w/ well-off family, later claims father sexually abused her.
YOU CAN’T CATCH ME: When one man is mistaken for another by a woman desperate for help, he finds himself drawn into a sinister web of murder and deception.
“The Sunken Woman”: Enigmatic woman’s plea for help thrusts man into dreamlike demimonde.
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is a novelist, critic, playwright, poet and author of short stories and one of America’s most respected literary figures. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University and a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction.
More by Joyce Carol Oates
Why Readwise Books?
Readwise Books is an ebook & audiobook platform that automatically logs how much you and your friends read, making it fun and easy to read more. Learn more →