Good Girl, Bad Blood

The New York Times best-selling thriller, a captivating sequel to the top 2019 debut, "A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder," continues to impress. Named the British Book Awards' Children's Book of the Year in 2020 and a contender for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize that same year, it's a gripping tale. The Guardian lauds it as "nail-biting" and "pacy," urging readers to keep an eye on the talented Jackson, a rising thriller writer.

No longer considering herself a detective, Pip Fitz-Amobi, along with Ravi Singh, has channeled their previous crime-solving experiences into a viral true-crime podcast. Despite its success, Pip is determined to leave investigative work behind—until Jamie Reynolds, someone she knows, mysteriously disappears. With the police unwilling to take action, Pip finds herself drawn back into a world of mystery, unearthing her town’s hidden secrets, and this time, she has an audience hanging on her every word. Can she locate Jamie before time runs out?

For fans who enjoy suspenseful stories like "One of Us Is Lying," or authors such as Eva Dolan, C. L. Taylor, and compelling series like "Riverdale," this book is a must-read. The Guardian describes "A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder" as a "taut, compulsively readable, elegantly plotted thriller." Bestseller Laura Purcell praises its intricate mystery that leaves readers guessing until the finale. Award-winning author Peter James speaks to its vibrant energy and strong character development. And Savannah Brown admires its cleverness and unexpected twists, echoing sentiments of many who found the conclusion both surprising and ingenious.