Using her wit and cunning, she launches a secret investigation, posing as a student working on a school project about media involvement in the case, and teams up with Sal's younger brother Ravi to uncover the truth and clear Sal's name.Īs they dig deeper, Pip and Ravi embark on a thrilling journey of discovery, interviewing key players and unearthing shocking new evidence. But 17-year-old Pippa 'Pip' Fitz-Amobi, a brilliant and determined student, is convinced that the real killer is still out there, lurking in the shadows. Her objectives are to exonerate Sal, whom she is convinced was falsely accused of killing Andie Bell, and to uncover the true perpetrator, whom Pip believes is still at large.įive years ago, a tragic murder-suicide rocked the small town of Little Kilton (or Fairview in the US edition) when school girl Andrea 'Andie' Bell was brutally murdered and her boyfriend, Salil 'Sal' Singh, was ultimately accused before seemingly taking his own life. In the novel, Pip plans to investigate a five-year-old murder-suicide case involving the murder of popular student Andrea 'Andie' Bell and the suicide of her perpetrator Salil 'Sal' Singh under the guise of a school project. The plot follows an investigation carried out by 17-year old true crime enthusiast Pippa “Pip” Fitz-Amobi, a high school student in the fictional town of Little Kilton, Buckinghamshire (or Fairview, Connecticut in the US version). Good Girl, Bad Blood was published by Delacorte Press. Except for Good Girl, Bad Blood, all books were published by Electric Monkey. The novel is the first in a series of three novels and one novella: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2019) Good Girl, Bad Blood (2020) As Good As Dead (2021) and Kill Joy (2022).

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is a young adult mystery debut novel by Holly Jackson.

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