Fans of murder mysteries are always on the lookout for the next gripping read that will keep them on the edge of their seats. The allure of murder mysteries lies in the intense unraveling of the plot, the fast pace, and the shocking twists that keep readers hooked from start to finish. It’s no wonder that fans of the genre often find themselves flipping pages late into the night, eager to uncover the truth behind the mystery.
One such popular series that has captivated readers is „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder“ by Holly Jackson. The first book in the series has garnered a respectable 4.32 out of 5 stars on Goodreads based on over 1.2 million ratings, a testament to its popularity among readers. The series has also been adapted into a show on Netflix, bringing the thrilling story to life on screen.
For those who have already binged the entire season and are hungry for more, there’s good news – there are more books in the „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder“ series waiting to be devoured. The trilogy consists of „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder“ (2019), „Good Girl, Bad Blood“ (2022), and „As Good As Dead“ (2023), each offering a new mystery for readers to unravel.
In addition to the trilogy, there is also a novella titled „Kill Joy,“ which serves as a prequel to the series. This novella delves into protagonist Pip’s early interest in sleuthing, providing readers with a glimpse into her journey before she became embroiled in solving murders.
The first book in the series, „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder,“ sets the stage for the gripping story that follows. The infamous murder of Andie Bell, a popular high school senior, has haunted the town of Fairview for years. When her boyfriend, Sal Singh, is accused of her murder and subsequently commits suicide, the case seems closed. However, Pip Fitz-Amobi, the protagonist, is not convinced of Sal’s guilt and sets out to uncover the truth behind Andie’s murder.
In the second book, „Good Girl, Bad Blood,“ Pip finds herself drawn back into the world of detective work when someone she knows goes missing. As the host of a viral true crime podcast, Pip must navigate the public scrutiny and find the missing person before it’s too late.
The third and final book in the series, „As Good As Dead,“ sees Pip facing new challenges as she heads to college and grapples with an anonymous stalker. As she delves into the connection between her stalker and a local serial killer, Pip must confront her past and protect herself from danger.
The Netflix adaptation of „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder“ has brought the beloved series to a wider audience, with Emma Myers taking on the role of Pip and Zain Iqbal portraying Ravi Singh. The show has received critical acclaim and has become a top-watched series on the streaming platform, captivating viewers with its twists and turns.
For fans of thrilling mysteries like „A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder,“ the series offers a captivating journey filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected revelations. With its engaging plot and well-developed characters, it’s no wonder that readers and viewers alike are drawn to the world created by Holly Jackson.