![]() She teaches 7th grade and lives in Illinois. Is it just Monroe's overactive imagination? Or can this actually be happening? If Monroe's just hallucinating, what about Jack? Then it becomes clear that Monroe and Jack have only days to get the outlaws back to hell, where they belong, or the two modern-day teens could end up just like Bonnie and Clyde did, together.and dead. Kym Brunner is the author of the YA novels Flip the Bird, Wanted: Dead or In Love, and One Smart Cookie. The two outlaws-beautiful, ruthless Bonnie and her awkward sweetheart-seem more than willing to seize another chance at their loco life. Those murderous slugs prove pretty dangerous to Monroe and her new friend, Jack, as well, who suddenly begin to feel that the spirits Bonnie and Clyde are actually taking over their personalities. Monroe, however, is full of good intentions, until her dad hands her some relics-poetry written by Bonnie Parker and bullets taken from the bodies of the outlaws after they died in a shootout. ![]() Her special fascination has always been with outlaw lovers Bonnie and Clyde, whom Monroe romanticizes as something other than the cold-blooded killers they were. The fact that she's grown up with crime memorabilia in her very molecules doesn't help. One more black mark and she'll be waiting tables for life. ![]() ![]() She's got a full-ride scholarship.and now, an arrest record. Eighteen-year-old Monroe (named for Marilyn) is smart, but she's outsmarted herself. ![]()
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