A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

The New York Times No.1 bestselling and multi award-winning YA crime thriller and TikTok sensation that everyone is talking about. Now a major TV series!

‘A taut, compulsively readable, elegantly plotted thriller', GUARDIAN

'Prepare to be murdered by this book. Dark, dangerous – my heart literally pounded', LAURA STEVEN, author of bestselling OurInfinite Fates

The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it.

But having grown up in the same small town that was consumed by the crime, Pippa Fitz-Amobi isn't so sure. When she chooses the case as the topic for her final project, she starts to uncover secrets that someone in town desperately wants to stay hidden. And if the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from the truth … ?

Holly Jackson's book 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2025-01-06.


Genre: Young Adult Fiction

"A fun, gripping, and skillfully constructed novel of suspense. I loved Pip--her relatable quirks, her inventive investigative approach, and her willingness to step outside of her safe world in search of the truth." - Emily Arsenault

"So so clever." - Savannah Brown

"There is a lot to really enjoy in this story and there is great energy to the writing, as well as some fine characterization." - Peter James

"A fiendishly-plotted mystery that kept me guessing until the very end." - Laura Purcell

"That ending! Pure genius." - Yasmin Rahman

"Dark, dangerous and intricately plotted--my heart literally pounded." - Laura Steven