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Science Thrillers Media Eating Bull 2015 Edition by Carrie Rubin
*2016 Silver IPPY Award winner in Great Lakes Best Regional Fiction*A fight against the food industry turns deadly.Jeremy, a lonely and obese teenager, shoots into the limelight when a headstrong public health nurse persuades him to sue the food industry. Tossed into a storm of media buzz and bullying, the teen draws the attention of a serial killer who's targeting the obese. Soon the boy, the nurse, and their loved ones take center stage in a delusional man's drama.In this novel of suspense, Eating Bull explores the real-life issues of bullying, fat-shaming, food addiction, and the food industry's role in obesity."Each of Rubin's characters is carefully developed and believable."--Akron Beacon Journal "A deftly crafted novel of suspense and a compelling read from beginning to end...Very highly recommended."--Midwest Book Review"A solid thriller that manages to infuse one boy's coming-of-age with a whole lot of murder."--Kirkus Reviews