Veal

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"The atmosphere is undeniably well crafted ... Those who don't mind novels that are more vibes based than plot driven will find Nolan and exciting new voice." — Publishers Weekly Offering the atmosphere of Twin Peaks and the queer camaraderie of comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For , Veal is a thrilling exploration of friendship, fear, and the thin line between justice and vengeance. Delores "Lawrence" Franklin is a failed capitalist and a runaway headcase. Following a corporate meltdown, she moves to Mistaken Point, a small town known for two things: Mistaken Point University, where she and her best friend, Anastasia Lanes, are now enrolled, and the grisly murders of countless young women. At her new part-time arcade job, Lawrence meets Francesca "Franky" Delores, gritty, off-putting, and chronically serious, as opposite to Lawrence as her name would suggest. Franky is convinced there is a monster on the loose, a