Description: A Good Girl's Guide to MurderBy Holly Jackson In the small town of Fairfield, the case of schoolgirl Andie Bell's murder has haunted the community for the past five years. The police believe they have the right man in custody - Sal Singh. The entire town is convinced of his guilt, except for one person - Pippa Fitz-Amobi.Pippa, known as Pip, has grown up in Fairfield, surrounded by the whispers and rumors surrounding Andie's murder. For her final project, Pip decides to delve into the cold case, hoping to uncover the truth and bring closure to the town. Inspired by true-crime stories and armed with determination, Pip begins her investigation.As she starts digging deeper, Pip uncovers secrets that someone in town desperately wants to keep hidden. What started as a project soon becomes Pip's dangerous reality. She finds herself entangled in a web of deception, where nothing is as it seems. With each revelation, Pip realizes that the truth may be far more sinister than anyone could have imagined.Written by Holly Jackson, this debut YA crime thriller is as addictive as the popular podcast Serial and as gripping as the bestselling novel One of Us Is Lying. Jackson masterfully weaves a cold-case plot, complete with interviews, logs, and murder maps, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The themes of race, privilege, family, and justice add depth to the story, making it more than just a thrilling mystery.Jackson's writing style captivates readers from the very first page. Her voice is fresh, darkly humorous, and incredibly commercial, making her a standout in the world of YA crime fiction. With her keen eye for detail and knack for storytelling, Jackson proves herself to be a young author to watch.The characters in this novel are well-developed and relatable. Pip, in particular, is a strong and determined protagonist. Her relentless pursuit of the truth, despite the dangers she faces, showcases her bravery and resilience. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she navigates the treacherous path towards justice.Perfect for fans of One of Us Is Lying, We Were Liars, Gone Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and Riverdale, this book will keep readers guessing until the very end. Jackson's ability to craft a suspenseful and twisty plot will leave readers breathless, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth.Published by Egmont in 2019, this paperback edition of the book spans 432 pages. With a weight of 350g, it is a convenient size for readers to carry and enjoy. Although categorized as children's fiction, the book's themes and narrative make it suitable for young adults as well, appealing to a wide range of readers aged 9-12 and beyond.Holly Jackson, the author, grew up in Buckinghamshire and discovered her passion for writing at a young age. Her love for true-crime stories shines through in her writing, adding an authentic and captivating element to the narrative. When she's not writing, Jackson enjoys binge-playing video games and has a keen eye for grammatical errors in street signs. Currently residing in London, Jackson continues to captivate readers with her thrilling and darkly humorous storytelling.In conclusion, Holly Jackson's debut novel, "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder," is a gripping and addictive YA crime thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its well-developed characters, suspenseful plot, and themes of race, privilege, family, and justice, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre. Jackson's unique voice and storytelling abilities make her a rising star in the world of YA crime fiction. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover imag
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Author: Holly Jackson
Book Title: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Egmont
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Original Language: English
Publication Year: 2019
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Number of Pages: 432
Unit Quantity: 1