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*Animal death (dog) <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">The main characters pet dog is kidnapped and later drowns.</div>
 
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*Cheating (implied)
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*Death of a parent (mentioned)
 
*Death threats
 
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*Disordered eating (mentioned)
 
*Disordered eating (mentioned)
 
*Drug abuse
 
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*Drugging
 
*Drug use
 
*Drug use
 
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*Kidnapping
 
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*Murder
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*Profanity
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*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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*Verbal abuse
 
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==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)]]

Revision as of 22:54, 10 November 2020

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
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

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  • 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-American secondary character
  • Lesbian side character

Tropes

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