Crystal Quast has now released thefourth volume in her Serenity Acres series. The series focuses on afictional picturesque suburban neighbourhood where all of thecharacters, despite their pretentions of keeping up with the Joneses,have reams of problems ranging from infidelity to embezzlement tomurder. This fourth volume, called Influenced, focuses on a toxicmother trying to craft her daughters into social media influencers,and what happens when the daughter says no more.

Crystal was previously on in episode 54discussing the first two volumes, and episode 78, where MatthewGabrielson, Ryan David Gerrard and I held a launch party for volume3. If you have not been following along with the series, be aware youdon’t need to read the previous books to pick up and enjoyInfluenced. Here, we talk about Crystal’s snappy prose, what it’slike to be nearing the end of a five-book series, and how socialmedia is effecting us as authors.

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