Book review: Money and suspense fuel Abbott’s ‘El Dorado Drive’

Book review: Money and suspense fuel Abbott’s ‘El Dorado Drive’

‘El Dorado Drive’ by Megan Abbott. Putnam, 368 pages, $30 Money — or rather, the lack of it — drives the three Bishop sisters, Debra, Pam and Harper, in “El Dorado Drive,” Megan Abbott’s intelligent, character-driven thriller that spins on the suspense that infiltrates family dynamics. Abbott is among the smartest of mystery writers, intuitively exploring women’s issues with a view to the universality of these situations, which she brings to the…

Read An Excerpt From 'El Dorado Drive' by Megan Abbott

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Turnout comes a simmering, atmospheric novel of friendship and betrayal, following a women-led pyramid scheme in suburban Detroit. Intrigued? Well read on to discover the synopsis and an excerpt from Megan Abbott’s El Dorado Drive, which is out now. All I want is to be innocent again. But that’s not how it works. Especially not after the Wheel.The three Bishop sisters grew up in privilege in the …