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Why Did She Stop Writing?
Her first film adaptation stars Blake Lively and hits theaters this summer, but readers and TikTok haters wonder what’s next. So does she.
Hoover’s fans, who call her CoHo and refer to themselves as CoHorts, have catapulted the 44-year-old writer from a job in social work in East Texas to an echelon of genre-fiction success enjoyed by very few—a lofty plane populated by Dan Brown, of The Da Vinci Code; and E L James, of Fifty Shades of Grey. Now, perched above the sundressed masses waiting in line for a Jack in the Box feast provided by Olive and June—Hoover is a longtime fan of the chain and recently shot a commercial with the mascot—she studies the faces in the crowd anxiously, seeking out that of Claudia Lemieux, her executive assistant. Lemieux, looking Barbie flawless in a black crocheted blouse and a pink floral miniskirt that nods to the neon pastel outfits worn by most of the Olive and June staff at the event, stands behind Hoover at a large table.
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