A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. Case closed. But five years later, Pip can’t shake the feeling that something doesn’t add up.

This multimillion-copy bestselling mystery—now a hit Netflix series—is the story of an investigation turned obsession. When Pip decides to reexamine the closed case for her senior project, she’s only trying to cast doubt on the original investigation. After all, she knew Sal when she was a child, and he was always kind to her. How could he possibly have been a killer?

But as Pip digs deeper, she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent. The line between past and present begins to blur, and someone in Fairview doesn’t want her asking questions. Now her own life might be in danger.

Holly Jackson has crafted a nail-biting thriller full of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very last page. Perfect for fans of Karen McManus and E. Lockhart, this page-turner explores themes of justice, prejudice, and the stories we tell ourselves about the people we think we know.

If you love mysteries that refuse to let go, smart teen detectives, and endings you’ll never see coming, you need this book on your shelf. A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is the beginning of an addictive series that has captivated readers worldwide.

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