![]() ![]() I feel like that's sort of the time when our emotions are at their peak. She says, "I've always heard that Freud said that we're all kind of arrested at a certain age, and I'm embarrassed to say I think for me it's about 14 to 15 years old. The Fever is Abbott's third mystery set in the emotional world of teenagers, a place she admits she's a little stuck in herself. Now, Abbott has taken pieces of that true story and turned it into a chilling new novel. A few years ago, she was one of the millions of people captivated by news stories about a strange illness that seemed to consume a town in upstate New York. That's what happened with mystery writer Megan Abbott. Sometimes real life is stranger than fiction, so it makes sense that novelists get some of their best stories from the headlines. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. ![]() Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title The Fever Author Megan Abbott ![]()
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