The Guardian Best Children's Books of 2022
New for 2022,an explosive crime thriller from the best-selling,award-winning author of the Good Girl's Guide to Murder trilogy.
Eighteen year old Red and her friends are on a road trip in an RV,heading to the beach for Spring Break. It's a long drive but spirits are high. Until the RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere. And as the wheels are shot out,one by one,the friends realise that this is no accident.
There's a sniper out there. He's watching them and he knows exactly who they are. One of the group has a secret that the sniper is willing to kill for.
As a game of cat-and-mouse plays out,the group desperately tries to get help. Buried secrets are forced to light and tensions within the group reach deadly levels. Only one thing is for sure. Not everyone will survive the night . . .
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008507237Number of pages: 400Weight: 260 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 27 mm
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'Holly Jackson,the OG of UK YA thriller writers,has written one of her most exciting novels yet. Five Survive,my Book of the Month,is about a group of teens who set off on a trip for spring break; when they find themselves under attack,they must work out who is trying to shoot them-and why. Set over the course of just a few hours,this taut thriller will keep readers hooked.'- Charlotte Eyre,The Bookseller
Holly Jackson
Holly Jackson is a British author of Young Adult novels,including the bestselling thriller series A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
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