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''A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'' by Holly Jackson is a young adult mystery novel, originally published on May 2, 2019. It is the first book in the [[A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson (series)|A Good Girl's Guide to Murder]] series.
''A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'' by Holly Jackson is a young adult mystery novel, originally published on May 2, 2019. It is the first book in the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series.
 
  
 
==Trigger Warnings==
 
==Trigger Warnings==
*Animal death (dog)
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*Animal death (dog) <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">The main characters pet dog is kidnapped and later drowns.</div>
 
*Bullying
 
*Bullying
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*Cheating (implied)
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*Death of a parent (mentioned)
 
*Death threats
 
*Death threats
 
*Disordered eating (mentioned)
 
*Disordered eating (mentioned)
 
*Drug abuse
 
*Drug abuse
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*Drugging
 
*Drug use
 
*Drug use
 
*Injury
 
*Injury
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*Kidnapping
 
*Murder
 
*Murder
*Psychological abuse
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*Profanity
*Racism
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*Psychological abuse (parental)
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*Racism <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">A reporter makes racist remarks about Indians </div>
 
*Rape (mentioned)
 
*Rape (mentioned)
*Self-harm
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*Self-harm (mentioned)
*Suicide
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*Suicide (mentioned)
*Sexual assault
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*Sexual assault (mentioned)
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*Statutory rape (mentioned)
 
*Verbal abuse
 
*Verbal abuse
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*Underage drinking
  
 
==Representation==
 
==Representation==
 
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
 
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
  
*Indian-American secondary character
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*Indian-British/Indian-American secondary character (depending on edition) <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">When the book was published in the US, the location was changed to be an American town. The original novel takes place in the UK.</div>
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*Lesbian side character
  
 
==Tropes==
 
==Tropes==
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*[[Cold case (trope)|Cold case]]
 
*[[Epistolary (trope)|Epistolary (contains reports, interviews, etc.)]]
 
*[[Epistolary (trope)|Epistolary (contains reports, interviews, etc.)]]
 
*[[Missing person (trope)|Missing person (declared dead)]]
 
*[[Missing person (trope)|Missing person (declared dead)]]
  
==Controversies==
 
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[[Category:Young Adult]]
 
[[Category:Young Adult]]
 
[[Category:Mystery]]
 
[[Category:Mystery]]
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 13:48, 20 August 2021

This article is about the book. For the series, see A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson (series).


A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Cover of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Author(s) Holly Jackson
Published May 2, 2019
Publisher Electric Monkey
Genre(s) Mystery
Age group Young Adult


A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a young adult mystery novel, originally published on May 2, 2019. It is the first book in the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series.

Trigger Warnings

To view more details about a given item, click the "Expand" button beside it. Please note that these details may include spoilers.

  • Animal death (dog)
    The main characters pet dog is kidnapped and later drowns.
  • Bullying
  • Cheating (implied)
  • Death of a parent (mentioned)
  • Death threats
  • Disordered eating (mentioned)
  • Drug abuse
  • Drugging
  • Drug use
  • Injury
  • Kidnapping
  • Murder
  • Profanity
  • Psychological abuse (parental)
  • Racism
    A reporter makes racist remarks about Indians
  • Rape (mentioned)
  • Self-harm (mentioned)
  • Suicide (mentioned)
  • Sexual assault (mentioned)
  • Statutory rape (mentioned)
  • Verbal abuse
  • Underage drinking

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Indian-British/Indian-American secondary character (depending on edition)
    When the book was published in the US, the location was changed to be an American town. The original novel takes place in the UK.
  • Lesbian side character

Tropes