Eating Bull
About
A fight against the food industry turns deadly.
"A solid thriller that manages to infuse one boy's coming-of-age with a whole lot of murder."—Kirkus Reviews
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, body-shaming, food addiction, and the food industry's role in obesity.
Content warning: This book contains violence, bullying, and references to a past assault that could be triggering for some readers.
Praise for this book
“A solid thriller that manages to infuse one boy’s coming-of-age with a whole lot of murder.”
“A deftly crafted novel of suspense and a compelling read from beginning to end…Very highly recommended.”
“Each of Rubin’s characters is carefully developed and believable.”
“Rubin is a masterful storyteller who weaves her medical knowledge into a gripping thriller, diving head-first into a meaty subject that has been ignored for far too long.”