from Murphy-Jacobs

This book is a weird trip. It does not unfold as do others of its ilk, a fact acknowledged by the author in a little afterword (which redeemed the whole thing for me). Cody fooled me. So, let me explain.This is a nice, white, middle class girl's trip into the dark side, only she doesn't quite kno...

from MariaKhristina

Cody is a really good writer which enabled me to to finish the book in a couple of days. She is hip without being annoying or pretentious and doesn't glamorize stripping. She does a good job at giving the reader a nice voyeuristic look on what goes inside those dark facade buildings.

from HenriMoreaux

I was surprised by the quality of this book, I originally picked it up for $5 thinking it would be an average trashy novel with barely enough detail to pass the time.Whilst some may find the writing kitschy I found it to be well suited to the book. If you're hoping for something deep and reflecti...

from tipsister

I just finished Candy Girl by Diablo Cody. Wow. What a ride. Really, it's a good read. My only caution is you should be very comfortable with the different names for body parts and not be too prudish. Diablo is an interesting gal. I loved Juno so very much and I enjoy her articles in Entertainmen...

from jaltergott23

First off, it was written by a stripper in Minneapolis (where I now live), so I knew of most of the places she was talking about. Not that I had ever been in any of them, of course, but they were places that I have walked or drove by on my excursions in downtown Minneapolis. I always thought I ha...