The Prized Girl
Published on 19. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-00-833447-5 (ISBN)
Description
It was always going to end in trouble. But how did it end in murder?
A murdered beauty queen. A town full of secrets. Who killed Jenny?
Jenny Kennedy appears to have it all. She's the perfect daughter, the popular girl at school and a successful beauty queen. But then Jenny is found dead in a murder that rocks the small town she grew up in to the core.
Her estranged half-sister Virginia finds herself thrust into the spotlight as the case dominates the news and is desperate to uncover who killed Jenny. But she soon realises that maybe Jenny's life wasn't so perfect after all.
The truth is that Jenny has more than a few secrets of her own, and so do her neighbours... What really happened that night?
A gripping crime thriller about a shocking murder in a picture-perfect small town, perfect for fans of Big Little Lies and Thirteen Reasons Why.
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Why readers love The Prized Girl:
'I couldn't figure out who did it until the very end'
'Kept me guessing right up until the last few pages. What a plot twist!'
'A suspenseful, entertaining, page-turner'
'Read in one sitting, couldn't put it down'
'Highly recommend this book'
'So many twists and turns, it kept me turning the page'
'Had me hooked from page one - a MUST read'
A murdered beauty queen. A town full of secrets. Who killed Jenny?
Jenny Kennedy appears to have it all. She's the perfect daughter, the popular girl at school and a successful beauty queen. But then Jenny is found dead in a murder that rocks the small town she grew up in to the core.
Her estranged half-sister Virginia finds herself thrust into the spotlight as the case dominates the news and is desperate to uncover who killed Jenny. But she soon realises that maybe Jenny's life wasn't so perfect after all.
The truth is that Jenny has more than a few secrets of her own, and so do her neighbours... What really happened that night?
A gripping crime thriller about a shocking murder in a picture-perfect small town, perfect for fans of Big Little Lies and Thirteen Reasons Why.
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Why readers love The Prized Girl:
'I couldn't figure out who did it until the very end'
'Kept me guessing right up until the last few pages. What a plot twist!'
'A suspenseful, entertaining, page-turner'
'Read in one sitting, couldn't put it down'
'Highly recommend this book'
'So many twists and turns, it kept me turning the page'
'Had me hooked from page one - a MUST read'
Reviews / Votes
'A gripping tale that will knock you off your feet'Daily Record
'Raced through this great read with a knockout premise' Suzy K Quinn
'I loved the complex relationships and the secrets lurking beneath the surface' Lisa Hall
'Couldn't put it down and then couldn't stop thinking about it once I finished' Georgia Hardstark, co-host of My Favourite Murder
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 199 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
258 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-833447-5 (9780008334475)
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Person
Amy Green, was born and raised in a small New England town where she was once struck by lightning. She was a practicing CPA before leaving the corporate life to work in film production, write, and wear fewer high heels. She now lives in LA.