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They Wish They Were Us

Jessica Goodman author Scholastic illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Scholastic

Published:4th Mar '21

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  Gossip Girl meets One of Us is Lying in this tense, taut, unputdownable murder mystery. In Gold Coast, Long Island, everything from the expensive boutiques to the manicured beaches, to the pressed uniforms of Jill Newman and her friends, looks perfect. But as Jill found out three years ago, nothing is as it seems. Jill's best friend, the brilliant, dazzling Shaila Arnold, was killed by her boyfriend. After that dark night on the beach, Graham confessed, the case was closed, and Jill tried to move on. Now, it's Jill's senior year and she's determined to make it her best yet. After all, she's a senior and a Player - a member of Gold Coast Prep's exclusive, not-so-secret secret society. Senior Players have the best parties, highest grades and the admiration of the entire school. This is going to be Jill's year. She's sure of it. But when Jill starts getting texts proclaiming Graham's innocence, her dreams of the perfect senior year start to crumble. If Graham didn't kill Shaila, who did? Jill vows to find out, but digging deeper could mean putting her friendships, and her future, in jeopardy. In development as major HBO Max television show THE PLAYERS TABLE A fast paced, nail-biting thriller that keeps you won't be able to put down Authored by The New York Times best-selling author, Jessica Goodman Perfect for fans of Gossip Girl and One of Us is Lying

ISBN: 9780702308031

Dimensions: 199mm x 134mm x 22mm

Weight: 240g

336 pages