Sharp Objects, written by Gillian Flynn, is a chilling urban mystery fiction book that delves into the dark secrets of a small town. The story follows journalist Camille Preaker, who returns to her hometown to investigate the murders of two young girls. As she digs deeper into the case, she confronts her own troubled past and uncovers shocking truths about her family and the community. Flynn's atmospheric writing and psychological depth make this book a haunting and suspenseful read.