The long-awaited release of "The Great Gatsby" movie is nearly here, with all its attendant hoopla and theme parties and drop-waist dresses hung on flapper mannequins under hand-painted banners declaring it "The Summer of Gatsby." But while a girl can only drink so many champagne cocktails and dance the Charleston for so many hours before she turns from a beautiful little fool into a sweaty Jazz Age mess, you can always get in the Gatsby mood with a good book. So today, before the era-defining deco drama of F. Scott Fitzgerald's story roars its way into theaters, we're highlighting five fabulous novels that "Great Gatsby" lovers can get cozy with.
"Vixen," by Jillian Larkin
A society wedding in the works, a host of sordid secrets and a bride-to-be who just wants to bob her hair and dance the Charleston until she's dragged down the aisle: the first of Jillian Larkin's "Flappers" books plunges readers right into the thick of a 1920s party scene so debaucherous, even the Buchanans would be like, "Whoa."
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The big-screen adaptation of James Dashner's dystopian drama "The Maze Runner" has been a long time coming (you'll recall the novel was optioned, like, three years ago), so we wouldn't blame you for taking an "I'll believe it when I see it" approach to the film. With that in mind, we have just one thing to say to you: see! 
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