The Girls from Hush Cabin, Marie HoyKenny
The Girls from Hush Cabin, Marie HoyKenny
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The Girls from Hush Cabin

Author: Marie Hoy-Kenny

Narrator: Brittany Pressley, Taylor Meskimen, Frankie Corzo, Lindsey Dorcus

Unabridged: 8 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/15/2023

Synopsis

In this suspenseful YA thriller from debut author Marie Hoy-Kenny, four former friends—each with their own dark secret—must team up to solve a murder.Calista, Zoe, Holly, and Denise were inseparable best friends when they spent their summers together at sleepaway camp. But after an unexplained tragedy forced the camp to close, the girls drifted apart.Years later, reunited at their beloved camp counselor Violet’s funeral, the four former best friends quickly realize how much they’ve changed over the years. But despite their differences, they agree on one thing—Violet’s so-called accidental death was actually murder.Unwilling to leave the case unsolved, they set off to uncover the truth—even if it means revealing the dark secrets of their pasts.But someone wants them to stop investigating, and the anonymous threats keep coming, leaving them suspicious of everyone. No one can be trusted, not even the girls from Hush Cabin.

About Marie Hoy-Kenny

Marie Hoy-Kenny attended the University of Toronto, where she earned her honors bachelor of arts in English and professional writing and communication. Her work has been published in several literary magazines, including trampset, Cosmonauts Avenue, and FlashBack Fiction. The Girls from Hush Cabin is her debut novel.

About Brittany Pressley

Brittany Pressley has won several Earphones Awards as well as the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration in 2018. She has recorded over one hundred titles and has received several nominations for American Library Association’s annual list of Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults. She is also an accomplished singer-songwriter and voice actress. Her voice can be heard on national and international TV and radio commercials as well as several animated series and video games. She is a graduate of Columbia University.

About Taylor Meskimen

Taylor Meskimen is an actress and a narrator. Her audiobook readings include several L. Ron Hubbard novels, such as Gun Boss of Tumbleweed and Death Waits at Sundown.

About Frankie Corzo

Frankie Corzo is a film and voice-over actress and audiobook narrator. She obtained a BA degree in theater studies from Montclair State University.

About Lindsey Dorcus

Lindsey Dorcus is a SOVAS and IAA Award-winning audiobook narrator and classically trained actor. She has narrated over fifty titles for publishers like Penguin Random House, Disney Hyperion, Audible Studios, Scribd, and others. After receiving her BA in theater from Northwestern University, she worked as a theater artist and teacher in Chicago for over ten years, before shifting her focus to audiobooks. She especially loves narrating YA, science fiction/fantasy, and stories with LGBTQ+ themes.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tabitha -

First, thank you for the gorgeous finished copy of this book coming out later this month, Blackstone Publishing. I know the review isn't even about the dust jacket of the book, but I'd give that 5 stars if I could. It's raised lettering, glossy, all around gorgeous. The colors????? Everything. Anywhoo......more

Goodreads review by Trisha

Cute little mystery about the ghosts from our middle school past and how sometimes the people you look up to the most are the most dangerous. Fun spooky read for spooky season! 👻......more

Goodreads review by Anne

Great debut novel that centers around the death of Violet who was the girls' favorite counselor at camp years ago. Now they have all gathered for her funeral and attempt to figure out who killed her as it was apparent she was beloved by all. Of course there are clues and many red herrings as it beco......more

Quotes

“Tense, propulsive, and hugely entertaining, The Girls from Hush Cabin is all about the long reach of the past…and secrets that refuse to stay buried. With summer camp flashbacks, mysterious deaths, and friends brought back together by unlikely circumstances, this twisty thriller will keep you turning pages, desperate to know what happens next.” Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of All Eyes on Her and The Girls Are All So Nice Here

“The Girls from Hush Cabin is what emerges when Pretty Little Liars meets I Know What You Did Last Summer and has a twisty, exciting new book baby. The protagonists are relatably flawed, leaping off the page as deeply human characters with secrets that no one sees coming. This book keeps you on the edge of your seat and holds you there until its thrilling conclusion.” Alexis Nedd, author of Don’t Hate the Player

“Hoy-Kenny doesn’t pull any punches. A solid mystery with actual murders.” School Library Journal

“The setting is atmospheric and creepy and full of secrets. This is a fun YA book that slowly shares information to build over time. It was a great popcorn thriller with good representation—perfect for summer!” Murder & Mayhem

“Hoy-Kenny’s debut young adult novel is full of nostalgic summer vibes, shady suspects, and dark secrets from the past.” In the Hills

“There’s plenty of dark secrets, clandestine assignations, and murderous subplots to keep readers turning the pages of this dark and twisted tale.” YA Books Central

“Tense and interesting, a good read for mystery/thriller readers that looks back at dark summer camp secrets.”  Teen Librarian Toolbox

Awards

  • She Reads
  • Perpetual Page Turner Pick
  • Murder & Mayhem Pick
  • Reads Rainbow Pick
  • Kings River Life Pick
  • Barnes & Noble Favorite Indie Book
  • Lambda Literary Review Pick
  • Pop Goes the Reader
  • Voice Arts Award
  • In the Hills
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