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Pip Fitz-Amobi is haunted by the way her last investigation ended. Soon she’ll be leaving for Cambridge University, but then another case finds her...and this time it’s all about Pip. Pip is used to online death threats, but there’s one that catches her eye, someone who keeps asking: who will look for you when you’re the one who disappears? And it’s not just online. Pip has a stalker who knows where she lives. The police refuse to act, and then Pip finds connections between her stalker and a local serial killer.

Pippa Fitz-Amobi is not in the mood for her friend’s murder mystery party. Especially one that involves 1920s fancy dress and pretending that their town, Little Kilton, is an island called Joy. But when the game begins, Pip finds herself drawn into the make-believe world of intrigue, deception and murder. But as Pip plays detective, teasing out the identity of the killer clue by clue, the murder of the fictional Reginald Remy isn’t the only case on her mind....

Holly knows nothing about her biological family living in Missouri. When her aunt invites her to stay with them for two weeks after her mother’s murder, she has mixed feelings, but decides to accept the invitation. Once she’s there, she’s determined to find out why her mother chose to live alone and at a distance from her family. What happened, and why won’t her aunt talk about it? Does the diary she finds hold the key? And who’s been vandalizing the high school? Her cousin’s friend has been accused, but is she guilty?

Last summer, Alice Ogilvie's basketball-star boyfriend Steve dumped her. Then she disappeared for five days. She's not talking, so where she went and what happened to her is the biggest mystery in Castle Cove. Or it was, at least. But now, another one of Steve's girlfriends has vanished: Brooke Donovan, Alice's ex–best friend. And it doesn't look like Brooke will be coming back. Enter Iris Adams, Alice's tutor. Iris has her own reasons for wanting to disappear, though unlike Alice, she doesn't have the money. That could be changed by the hefty reward Brooke's grandmother is offering.

Holly decides to run for Junior Class President to do something positive for her fellow students. What she hadn’t planned on was having someone hate her so much that they’d destroy everything she was trying to do. Throw in an emergency trip to the vet when her dog, Lucky, is poisoned and a massive foul-up at work which she’d caused. Definitely not a good week for Holly.

As her search draws closer to uncovering the twisted truth, she begins receiving ominous warnings to stay quiet and drop the story. The young journalist is in danger. Her cameraman and best friend, a person with his own secret past, says he wants to protect her. But Shelby is headstrong, dodging anything that could lead to love. She can't allow anyone to distract her as she fights for the two women who deserve justice. She never expects that, along the way, she'll have to stop and save herself.

The monsters have known each other their whole lives. This is their final summer before college - time to hang out, fall in love and dream about the future. Until they accidentally start a forest fire which destroys their hometown and leaves death in its wake. Desperate for the truth to remain hidden, the group make a pact of silence. But the twisted secret begins to spin out of control, and when one of the friends disappears, they all become suspects. We know how it starts, but where does it end?

Vor 16 Jahren verschwand Bels Mutter Rachel auf mysteriöse Weise. Die damals 2-jährige Bel war die einzige Zeugin - und erinnert sich an nichts. Der Fall wird neu aufgerollt, als ihr Vater einer True-Crime-Doku zustimmt. Bel kann es kaum erwarten, dass die Dreharbeiten zu Ende gehen und ihr Leben zur Normalität zurückkehrt. Doch dann geschieht das Unmögliche: Rachel steht plötzlich vor der Tür. Und erzählt eine haarsträubende Geschichte.

When Storm Jenkins finds January Kennedy on the shore of the lake badly beaten and a rope around her neck, and pregnant, he immediately goes into action, as his fiancee went missing after she fell into the cold waters that surround Mackinac Island, five years before. He swears he will keep her safe and takes her home with him. As they get ready for her baby, he gets a phone call telling him that he has a five year-old daughter, named Tiana.

Nervepirrende afslutning på populær YA-thrillertrilogi. "Hvem vil lede efter dig, når du selv forsvinder?" Sådan skriver en anonym igen og igen til Pip, efter at hun er blevet berømt for sin true crime-podcast. Og da nogen også begynder at følge efter hende, opdager hun ligheder mellem sin stalker og en berygtet seriemorder, der blev sat bag tremmer for seks år siden; kunne de have fanget den forkerte mand? Pip må i denne hæsblæsende afslutning afsøge sine egne mørke sider, og grænserne mellem morder og offer udviskes.

Sagen er lukket. For fem år siden blev skolepigen Andie Bell myrdet af Sal Singh. Politiet ved, han gjorde det. Alle i byen ved, han gjorde det. Men Pippa Fitz-Amobi er ikke så sikker. Hun sætter sig for at bevise, at det var den forkerte, der fik skylden for mordet. Men der er mange, der prøver at spænde ben for hendes projekt. Og hvis den rigtige morder stadig er derude, hvor langt vil vedkommende så gå for at afholde Pip fra at finde sandheden...? En forrygende, vildt spændende pageturner af en YA-krimi med et evigt twistende plot. Læs den, og du vil dø efter mere.

Endnu en dramatisk page turner fra YA-krimidronningen Holly Jackson. Jamie Reynolds forsvinder på seks-årsdagen for Andie Bell og Sal Singhs død. Politiet gør intet ved det, så endnu engang må Pip afsøge de skumle afkroge af byen og løse mysteriet. Denne gang lytter alle dog med i hendes nye, populære podcast – men når hun frem til morderen, før det er for sent? Andet bind i Holly Jacksons nervepirrende YA-krimi-serie fortsætter, hvor "En god piges guide til mord" slap, og holder med et effektivt plot læseren fuldstændig fanget.

YA-thriller fuld af plottwists og et alsidigt persongalleri, hvor ingen er, hvem de udgiver sig for at være. Da seks unge mennesker er på vej til den årlige festlige begivenhed spring break, punkterer de pludseligt på en øde grusvej, hvor der hverken er mobilsignal eller mennesker i miles omkreds. Først virker det tilfældigt om end en smule skræmmende i de øde omgivelser, men da en snigskytte dukker op og afkræver en hemmelighed hos en af de seks, går det op for dem, at det er nøje planlagt, for kun fem får lov til at overleve natten …

Hope Murdoch was born dead. She took a breath two minutes later and now is an almost-normal 16-year-old. Normal: A hopeless crush on the boy next door, a negative body image, and a (mis)diagnosis of ADHD. Not-so-normal: An exhausting and distracting ability to read minds. High school is hard enough without hearing what everyone really thinks of you. Lance Hampton used to be normal until a car accident killed him and his parents. Paramedics brought him back to a life he doesn’t want: Orphaned, uprooted, living with his uncle, and suddenly able to see how people die.

Mallory killed her boyfriend, Brian. She can't remember the details of that night but everyone knows it was self-defense, so she isn't charged. But Mallory still feels Brian's presence in her life. Is it all in her head? Or is it something more? In desperate need of a fresh start, Mallory is sent to Monroe, a fancy prep school where no one knows her . . . or anything about her past.But the feeling follows her, as do her secrets. Then, one of her new classmates turns up dead.

The last place you'd expect to find a team of criminals is at a prestigious Philadelphia prep school. But on a class trip to the US Mint - which prints a million new coins every 30 minutes - an overlooked security flaw becomes far too tempting for a small group of students to ignore. United by dire circumstances, these unlikely allies - the nerd, the slacker, the athlete, and the perfect student - band together to attempt the impossible: rob the US Mint.