My Best Friend's Exorcism: A Novel

Soon to be a major motion picture.

From the New York Times best-selling author of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying
Vampires
, this unholy hybrid of Beaches and The Exorcist blends teen angst and unspeakable horrors into a pulse-pounding supernatural thriller.

The year is 1988. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends ...show more

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336 pages

Average rating: 7.13

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Anonymous
Dec 13, 2023
10/10 stars
My Best Friend's Exorcism is exactly the kind of book that I live for. It has the right amount of quirkiness to it without going too overboard. To top that off, it is set in one of my favorite time eras of all time: the 1980's. While I was reading every word, I truly felt like I was watching a movie akin to such classics like Heathers, Poltergeist, and The Exorcist (naturally, duh!) In short, I read this book in around two days; I really could no...read more
Aversans
Nov 11, 2023
10/10 stars
Horror and comedy blended perfectly in a book about 2 childhood friends who drift apart when one of them becomes possessed by a Demon. The other friend must go to extreme lengths to get her friends back
littleguy83
Jun 27, 2023
8/10 stars
Genuinely scary bits, 90s nostalgia - fun, sometimes heart-warming read
oh_let3
May 16, 2023
8/10 stars
Lulls at times but the dedication to the time period and roaring pace of the last third of the book makes it great.
Anonymous
Apr 24, 2023
8/10 stars
Well, isn't this a quirky little gem? Sweet Valley High meets The Exorcist in an 80s nostalgia-filled novel. The Kindle edition is especially enjoyable because of the colored ads and the linked Spotify playlist that you can click on. The main friendship felt real and true, and the fall-out was dealt with in a surprisingly tender manner. This was a great read.

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