The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
“The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” is a young adult mystery thriller novel written by Holly Jackson, first published in 2019. It follows the story of Pippa Fitz-Amobi, a high school student in a small English town who becomes intrigued by a murder case that occurred five years earlier.
The case involves the disappearance of Andie Bell, a popular and well-liked student who vanished without a trace. The police investigation concluded that Andie was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then committed suicide. However, Pippa is not convinced of Sal’s guilt and decides to conduct her own investigation as part of her senior project.
As Pippa delves deeper into the case, she uncovers new evidence and potential suspects that cast doubt on the official narrative. With the help of her friends and classmates, including Ravi Singh, Sal’s younger brother, Pippa navigates a web of secrets, lies, and betrayals as she races to uncover the truth about what really happened to Andie.
“The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” is praised for its fast-paced plot, engaging characters, and unexpected twists and turns. It combines elements of mystery, suspense, and romance to create a compelling and addictive read for young adult audiences. The novel’s themes of justice, friendship, and the power of determination resonate with readers and have contributed to its widespread popularity.
