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GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Girl s Guide to Murder now a hit Netflix series returns with her first novel for adults: an irresistible (The Washington Post) thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder, full of the writer s signature twists and turns (People).
This truly unique premise snowballs into a roller-coaster ride of page-turning suspense and knock-out twists! Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid
In seven days, Jet Mason will be dead.
Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven years old and back home, she s still waiting for her life to begin. I ll do it later, she always says. She has time.
Until Halloween night, when she is violently attacked by an unseen intruder, suffering a catastrophic head injury. Doctors are certain that within a week, the injury will trigger a fatal aneurysm. To her parents dismay, Jet rejects an extremely risky operation in order to guarantee herself at least a few more days.
Jet never thought of herself as having enemies. But now, in the one week she has left, she looks at everyone in a new light: her family, her former best friend turned sister-in-law, her ex-boyfriend.
As her condition deteriorates, she reconnects with her childhood friend Billy, the only one willing to help her. With Billy at her side, she s absolutely determined to finally finish something:
Jet is going to solve her own murder.
(Review)
[Holly Jackson s] new book, about a woman who has to solve her own murder, is full of the writer's signature twists and turns. People
[A] page-turning thriller. Southern Living
The adult debut from megapopular YA thriller author Holly Jackson, . . . Not Quite Dead Yet has one of the most intriguing hooks of the year. Paste
Holly Jackson s adult debut is a countdown thriller with teeth. Crime Reads
I absolutely loved it: twisty, edgy, and with her Jackson s trademark voice. It deserves to fly. Gillian McAllister, author of Wrong Place Wrong Time
A thrilling, twisting, heartbreaker,. Holly Jackson s adult debut is fresh, fun, and impossible to put down. Chris Whitaker, author of All the Colors of the Dark
I felt all the emotions while reading Not Quite Dead Yet. It s funny, touching, heartbreaking, thrilling, and totally addictive, a. An original and unique thriller that I ll be thinking about for a long time. Claire Douglas, author of The Wrong Sister
Not Quite Dead Yet is everything I love about Holly Jackson s novels dialled up to eleven a searingly clever premise, of course absolutely unputdownable, interspersed with her trademark humour, and with a protagonist in Jet that you can t help rooting for. An instant classic. Amy McCulloch, author of Breathless and Runner 13
This truly unique premise snowballs into a roller coaster ride of page-turning suspense and knock-out twists! Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid
Propulsive, unputdownable and unexpectedly heart wrenching, Not Quite Dead Yet is a masterclass in thriller writing and an example of storytelling at its finest. Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient
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Holly Jackson is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series A Good Girl s Guide to Murder, an international sensation with millions of copies sold worldwide and a hit Netflix series. She graduated from the University of Nottingham, where she studied literary linguistics and creative writing and graduated with a master s degree in English. She enjoys playing video games and watching true-crime documentaries so she can pretend to be a detective. She lives in London.
