When Pip submits the idea for her senior Capstone project, she never dreamed it would turn so many lives upside-down. Ever since the disappearance and supposed death of Andie Bell, Pip has wondered about the tragedy that upset the small town of Fairview.
The subject of Pip's project is given the required approval, however, she is warned that she is not permitted to contact the families of the victim or the accused murderer. Well, Pip has never been one for following directions. She decides to start her inquiry by interviewing the brother of Sal Singh who was accused of Andie's murder and later committed suicide in the woods near her home.
Sal's brother Ravi at first rejects Pip's questions, but finally decides to help her in her quest to convince everyone of Sal's innocence. Together they uncover unexpected information about Andie's friends and family and about teachers and community members who have knowledge the police never learned. As Pip gets closer to the truth, her safety and that of her family and Ravi are threatened by someone who knows a lot more than they are willing to admit.
A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER is Holly Jackson's debut novel. Her detailed plot, complete with plenty of twists and turns, is sure to please readers looking for a challenging mystery. Pip and Ravi make a great team that will have readers rooting for them as they seek the answers that will clear Sal and determine exactly what happened to Andie Bell.
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