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Good Girl, Bad Blood

Holly Jackson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Publishing:12th Mar '26

£9.99

This title is due to be published on 12th March, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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The second book in the globally bestselling thriller trilogy, now a major TV series starring Emma Myers – this edition new for 2026!

The New York Times and Sunday Times best-selling, brilliantly crafted crime-thriller sequel to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES.The New York Times and Sunday Times best-selling, brilliantly crafted crime-thriller sequel to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES.

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Pip Fitz-Amobi is not a detective anymore.

With the help of Ravi Singh, she released a true-crime podcast about the murder case they solved together last year. The podcast has gone viral, yet Pip insists her investigating days are behind her.

But she will have to break that promise when someone she knows goes missing. Jamie Reynolds has disappeared but the police won’t do anything about it. And if they won’t look for Jamie then Pip will, uncovering more of her town’s dark secrets along the way& and this time EVERYONE is listening.

But will she find him before it’s too late?

The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series is perfect for fans of The Inheritance Games and One of Us Is Lying

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All the books in the AGGGTM series:

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

Good Girl, Bad Blood

As Good as Dead

Kill Joy

Stand alone YA thrillers from Holly Jackson:

Five Survive

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

Good Girl, Bad Blood was a YA Sunday Times list on 5th May 2020

Praise for the A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series:

‘A taut, compulsively readable, elegantly plotted thriller' - Guardian

'Prepare to be murdered by this book. Dark, dangerous and intricately plotted – my heart literally pounded. I haven't been this addicted to anything since Serial.', Laura Steven, author of bestselling Infinite Fates

'Jackson ensnares readers in another highly addictive web, woven from the dark shadows of small-town secrets.’ – The Observer

“As Good As Dead is a phenomenal mystery that deserves to be one of the books of the year and provides a stellar finale to a knockout series.” – Nerd Daily

'A fiendishly-plotted mystery that kept me guessing until the very end.' – Laura Purcell, bestselling author of The Silent Companions

'Twisty, compulsive and so, so clever' – Savannah Brown, author of The Truth About Keeping Secrets

Praise for Five Survive:

"The A Good Girl's Guide to Murder author delivers another unputdownable thriller."–E! News

“Holly Jackson, the OG of UK YA thriller writers, has written one of her most exciting novels yet.” The Bookseller

‘A blisteringly good standalone thriller.’ The Observer, YA Books of the Year

"Gripping, puzzling and exciting."–Forbes

"A whip-smart new YA thriller with tons of humor and plenty to say."–CrimeReads

"Intervals of intense suspense and a well-crafted puzzle blend to create a thrill ride of a story."–Kirkus Reviews

"Nailing-biting thriller." –Publishers Weekly

Praise for The Reappearance of Rachel Price:

'Holly Jackson returns with a blisteringly good standalone thriller’ – Observer

'An instantly gripping, corkscrew-twisty thriller’ – The Guardian

'Holly Jackson has smashed it again. It is a lit fuse that explodes in dramatic fashion. This is a twisty, ambiguous book that thrives in its entangled relationships, unpicking the secrets hidden within.’ – The Nerd Daily

ISBN: 9780008789251

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 21mm

Weight: 270g

432 pages

TV tie-in edition