02290nam 2200577Ia 450 991045369430332120200520144314.01-77041-075-9(CKB)2550000001131991(StDuBDS)AH24218451(SSID)ssj0000777755(PQKBManifestationID)11448775(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777755(PQKBWorkID)10762964(PQKB)11639551(MiAaPQ)EBC3028934(CEL)446807(OCoLC)868487873(CaBNVSL)slc00233767(MiAaPQ)EBC3290261(Au-PeEL)EBL3028934(CaPaEBR)ebr10604504(OCoLC)794300787(EXLCZ)99255000000113199120111102d2012 uy 1engur|||||||||||txtccrPoison shy[electronic resource] /Stacey MaddenToronto ECW Press20121 online resource (178 p.)"Misfit".1-77090-286-4 1-306-00449-7 Brandon Galloway, a 29-year-old nobody with a history of dead-end jobs, lands a position with a pest control company. When he meets 21-year-old wild child Melanie Blaxley while fumigating her apartment for bed bugs, her vulgar sensuality and reckless promiscuity both attract and repulse him. Before long her world of crazy sex and petty crime starts to take its toll on Brandon's sanity, and he wonders how much more of her he can stand. Then she disappears, and Brandon must find out if it is all just a prank, or if Melanie's wild ways finally led her into danger. A hair-raising thrill ride through the bars and backstreets of a fictional small town, this fast-paced and darkly funny debut novel explores obsession, fear, and the threat of other people.Canadian fictionCanadian literatureElectronic books.Canadian fiction.Canadian literature.C813/.6Madden Stacey881823MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453694303321Poison shy1969515UNINA