The authors of Girl in Pieces and The Lucky Ones combine forces to deliver a thrilling slice of teen crime set in a sleepy seaside town as two friends obsessed with Agatha Christie investigate the murder of the most popular girl in their school.
The most popular girl in school is dead - and everyone's blaming the wrong guy ...
When Alice Ogilvie ran away last summer, her disappearance was Castle Cove's biggest mystery. But then her ex-best friend Brooke Donovan vanishes. Initially dismissed as a copycat case, Alice suspects there is something darker at play.
Joined by outsider and unlikely investigative partner Iris Adams, Agatha Christie-obsessed Alice sets out to get to the bottom of what is really happening in Castle Cove. There are clues the police are ignoring and a list of suspects a mile long. But Alice and Iris have no idea just how many secrets their little town is hiding...
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
ISBN: 9780861544776
Number of pages: 432
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 30 mm
‘A twisty missing-girl mystery with two sharp-witted teen detectives you’ll instantly root for. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson, Karen M. McManus and Kara Thomas!’ Kit Frick, author of I Killed Zoe Spanos
‘This whip-smart novel had me hooked from page one, with wisecracking teen detectives, Agatha Christie references galore, and a killer mystery. I freakin’ loved this book, and in my opinion, Alice Ogilvie and Iris Adams can definitely sit with Nancy Drew and Veronica Mars at lunch.’ Kate Williams, author of Never Coming Home
‘A generous dollop of homage to the grande dame of mystery plus buckets of clues and conundrums to savor.’ Kirkus
'Impossible not to devour.' Rachael Lippincott, New York Times bestselling coauthor of She Gets the Girl
'Worthy of the Queen of Crime herself.' Nerd Daily
Fate has brought two teenagers from different school tribes together, their worlds truly collide when a school friend goes missing and they don’t believe the police are on the right track. Alice & Iris may have... More
Fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder are going to absolutely love this teen detective mystery!
Ex-popular girl turned social outcast Alice Ogilvie is back in Castle Cove, and she's missing her crown....
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One of the main reasons I was drawn to The Agathas is because it’s the story of two young women who, inspired by the novels of Agatha Christie, try to solve a murder in their small town of Castle Cove. I have always... More
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