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Like Mary McCarthy’s The Group, Rona Jaffe’s The Best of Everything, and even top-tier Sex and the City episodes, this story casts a smart, sociological eye on ambitious American women’s experiences while also being a compulsive page-turner.
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Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
Unrolling in eight, bite-sized episodes, Jonas’ first foray into show-running, put simply, is the TV equivalent of a page-turner, complete with an alluring cast who knows how to hold an audience’s interest.
—Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 6 Mar. 2026
Bauerlein, a Wall Street Journal reporter, did her research, attended the trial, and wrote a page-turner of a narrative non-fiction account of the Murdaugh dynasty in South Carolina and the ultimate accountability of a psychopath.
—The Know, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
These celebrity memoirs all look like page-turners.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
Unrolling in eight, bite-sized episodes, Jonas’ first foray into show-running, put simply, is the TV equivalent of a page-turner, complete with an alluring cast who knows how to hold an audience’s interest.
—Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 6 Mar. 2026
Bauerlein, a Wall Street Journal reporter, did her research, attended the trial, and wrote a page-turner of a narrative non-fiction account of the Murdaugh dynasty in South Carolina and the ultimate accountability of a psychopath.
—The Know, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
These celebrity memoirs all look like page-turners.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for page-turner
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“Page-turner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/page-turner. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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