![]() ![]() We are drip-fed deep, dark secrets about each student – secrets that Simon had been planning to publish, secrets seemingly so ruinous they could be considered motive to kill. Surprising depths of character emerge and stereotypes crumble as we learn about the unique pressures and complications of their adolescent lives. They find themselves banding together as they try to figure out what really happened to Simon, and who among them is lying, as the attention of the entire community shifts towards the group, and accusations and rumours begin to swarm. The book is narrated in turns by our crew of high school clichés. This is a suspenseful, entertaining and highly addictive novel it’s a clever thriller with some nice touches of humour and a little romance. Simon dies a perplexing death in that detention room and the other four teens suddenly find themselves under investigation for murder. ![]() There’s also Simon: an outcast responsible for creating the school’s popular and totally ruthless gossip app. There’s a jock, a bad boy, a beauty and a brain. Kicking off with a scene reminiscent of The Breakfast Club, this book begins with five Bayview High students in detention. ![]()
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