Do you want to play a game? In "Darkly," (Delacorte, 416 pp. ★★★ out of four) the newest novel by Marisha Pessl, 17-year-old Arcadia "Dia" Gannon has been chosen by the Louisiana Veda ...

Marisha Pessl is best known for her debut novel, Special Topics in Calamity Physics. Her second novel, Night Film, is due out in 2010. She is also a French horn player. ADVERTISEMENT ...

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