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I didn't even help. Well, not intentionally.\" When Hugh Henry Van Boren, one of the most popular and richest kids in Jess Choudhary's school, is found dead, the student body is left reeling and wondering who the murderer could be... Jess, a student under strict instructions to keep her record clean or risk losing her scholarship, finds herself at the centre of the investigation when it's revealed that Hugh died in the exact same way as a character in a short story she wrote.    And then Jess receives an anonymous text thanking her for the inspiration.    With time running out, Jess knows if she doesn't solve this mystery she'll finally have something in common with Hugh Henry.    She'll be dead too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A satire on race and class privilege as well as a complete murder mystery, this is gripping stuff.\" Daily Mail\"Fun, twisty and insightful...will keep you on the edge of your seat.\" Adiba Jaigirdar, YA Book Prize winning author of Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43128045994162,"sku":"9781803705415","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781803705415.jpg?v=1786026623"},{"product_id":"9780571371228","title":"The Beast of Farrowfell","description":"\u003cp\u003eReaders love the world of Farrowfell:\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eVery exciting\u003c\/b\u003e. 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From bestselling YA thriller author Ravena Guron comes      a contemporary thriller reimagining of Jane Eyre, with jaw-dropping      plot twists and dark secrets it's the perfect next read for      fans of The Housemaid by Freida McFadden.         When Jane accepts a housemaid job for the wealthy Rochesters,      it's a chance to distance herself from her dark past. Little did      she know she'd end up falling for the Rochesters' charming but manipulative      son Edward.         But the Rochesters have secrets too. When Jane hears screaming      and manic footsteps at night, she goes to investigate. The Rochesters      put it down to their mother who has gone mad, but something      doesn't seem right.         Things are not what they seem in the Rochester house, and the      deeper Jane digs, the more intricate the cobweb of lies become. But      Jane must tread carefully ... she has her own secrets to keep.         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