{"product_id":"9780008791681","title":"Girls Who Play Dead","description":"Author: Joelle Wellington\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008791681\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Feb 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo siblings investigate the murder of a friend only to unearth even more deadly mysteries in their small town in this page-turning young adult thriller from the acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eTheir Vicious Games\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A gripping, punchy YA thriller, ideal for fans of Holly Jackson.\" – The Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mikky Graves left his small, stifling hometown of Prophets Lake to live with his estranged mother, he thought nothing could ever make him return for good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil his sister Kyla’s best friend, Erin, is murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMikky never worried about leaving Kyla behind at their family-owned funeral home so long as she had Erin. But when Mikky heads home, determined to help Kyla grieve, the sister he encounters barely resembles the one he remembers. Mikky decides, then and there, to do the one thing that seems even more impossible than returning: stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Kyla spirals further into her rage and secrets, Mikky realizes the only thing that can help his sister is finding the truth about who killed Erin. But the more he investigates, the further he’s pulled into other ugly mysteries of Prophets Lake and the beauty brand that is its lifeblood. The town’s rot runs deep, and everyone has something to hide. Perhaps no one more than Kyla herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Holly Jackson and David Lynch, \u003cem\u003eGirls Who Play Dead \u003c\/em\u003eis an unputdownable suburban gothic mystery-thriller.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46665368895646,"sku":"HPC-9780008791681","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008791681.jpg?v=1775102483","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008791681","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}