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Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

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In Truly Devious, did you enjoy ...

... the goal-driven, puzzle-like investigation?

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

If you loved following Stevie Bell's relentless pursuit of the Ellingham mystery in Truly Devious, you'll be hooked by Pip's dogged investigation into a supposedly solved murder in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Like Stevie, Pip is determined, resourceful, and won't let go of a clue until she solves the case—even when her own safety is at risk.

... the dynamic ensemble of misfit students?

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

If the diverse, eccentric cast at Ellingham Academy drew you in, you'll find the mismatched students in One of Us Is Lying just as captivating. Watching how Bronwyn, Nate, Addy, and Cooper each deal with suspicion and secrets after a classmate's death brings that same ensemble magic—and keeps you guessing about everyone's hidden motives.

... the clever use of unexpected twists and revelations?

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

If you enjoyed how Truly Devious kept you on your toes with shocking turns and revelations, We Were Liars is guaranteed to leave you breathless. Cadence's summer on her family's private island unravels with twists you won't see coming, making every chapter a page-turning surprise.

... the deep psychological insight into determined young women?

Sadie by Courtney Summers

If Stevie's inner struggle, tenacity, and emotional journey resonated with you, you'll be moved by Sadie's fierce drive and vulnerability in Sadie. The novel dives deep into Sadie's mind as she searches for her missing sister, delivering a raw, intense psychological portrait that's just as compelling as Stevie's.

... the strong, clever female protagonist thrust into a world of secrets?

The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

If you admired Stevie's intelligence and grit as she navigated the mysteries of Ellingham Academy, you'll love following Avery Grambs in The Inheritance Games. Avery's quick thinking and determination help her tackle deadly riddles and complex relationships after suddenly inheriting a billionaire's fortune—and a house full of secrets.

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