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Holly Jackson is a British author best known for her bestselling young adult thriller series, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. She has gained significant popularity for her ability to craft gripping, twist-filled narratives that blend mystery, suspense, and psychological depth.

Early Life and Education: Holly Jackson was born and raised in the United Kingdom. She studied English and Creative Writing at the University of Nottingham, which played a key role in developing her passion for writing.

Writing Style and Themes: Holly Jackson is known for her ability to blend elements of mystery, psychological thriller, and coming-of-age drama. Her books often feature intelligent, determined protagonists who are driven by a strong sense of justice and the desire to uncover the truth.

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“A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” by Holly Jackson is a story of investigation that turns to obsession..

the story is about Pip Fitz-Amobi, a high school senior in her final year. For her school’s final project, Pip decides to investigate the case of a pretty and popular high school senior, Andie Bell, who was murdered five years earlier, and the suspect, Sal Singh(Andie Bell's boyfriend) who was believed to be responsible but committed suicide shortly after the crime.

Pip is unconvinced of Sal’s guilt, believing that there are many unanswered questions about the case. As she digs deeper into the mystery, she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent...

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The story behind Andie's death is still fresh in the small town of Fairview, even after five years. The 2nd chapter touches on Pip’s relationships with those around her. Her best friend, Cara, warns her against pursuing the investigation, and her family is worried about her taking on such a heavy project. There’s a real sense of Pip’s determination and courage, which will be essential traits as she unravels the mysteries of Andie Bell’s death.

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Pip Fitz- Amobi, a high school senior who is preparing for her final year's project. The project is a required part of her curriculum, where each student must choose a topic to investigate and present their findings.

Pip decides to focus on the mysterious case of Andie Bell, a local girl who was murdered five years prior, and Sal Singh , who was widely believed to be the murderer. Sal, the prime suspect, was a student at the same school, and he was found dead by suicide, shortly after Andie’s murder, the town belived that he was guilty. The case was closed, and everyone moved on with their lives, but Pip has doubts about the truth of the situation.

Pip is different from most of her peers. While others might choose easier, more conventional topics, she has a strong sense of justice and a desire to get to the truth. She finds the case of Andie’s death troubling, and she feels compelled to investigate further, not just because it’s her project but because she believes Sal may not have been guilty after all. She makes it clear to her teacher, Mrs. Ward, that her investigation will challenge the accepted narrative of the case, with the goal of clearing Sal’s name.

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In this chapter, Pip’s curiosity and determination to uncover the truth are highlighted. We see her as someone who donesn't give up, and she feels compelled to question the conclusions that others have taken for Sal. She starts to conduct her own research, talking to people who were involved in the case, including Sal Singh's family and friends, which begins to raise doubts about the whole investigation.

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Pip makes a significant decision: she formally chooses to work on the case as her senior project for school, much to the concern of her family and friends. Her investigation into the case of Andie Bell, who was murdered years ago, is the central focus of her work, and she is determined to prove that Sal Singh, the boy who was blamed for the murder, was innocent.Pip begins by reviewing old case files, which includes reading about Sal’s trial and the events leading up to Andie’s death. She talks to her friend, Ravi Singh, Sal’s brother, who has always believed in his brother’s innocence and is grateful for Pip’s interest in reopening the case.

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The chapter emphasizes Pip's investigative process as she starts to track down people who might have information about the case, specifically focusing on the people who were closest to Andie Bell and Sal Singh at the time of the murder.

In this chapter, Pip makes contact with Andie's best friend, Cara, and other people who were involved in Andie's life, hoping to find leads or inconsistencies that could point to the true culprit. She also starts to gather information from the case file, taking note of the details and questions that didn’t add up to her.

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Pip takes a closer look at Sal Singh's past, his family, and his relationship with Andie Bell. She learns that Sal had a history of depression and that there were some unresolved issues between him and Andie. However, Pip’s instincts tell her that Sal may not be guilty, despite the evidence against him.An important element in this chapter is Pip’s growing relationship with Ravi Singh, Sal’s brother. Ravi becomes one of Pip’s main sources of support throughout her investigation, and his own belief in his brother’s innocence strengthens Pip's determination to dig deeper into the case.

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She spends time with the police reports, trial details, and testimonies that were gathered when the case was originally closed. One of the key moments of this chapter is when Pip uncovers an important detail: the timeline of the murder, which doesn’t seem to add up, suggesting that there might have been a mistake in the investigation or overlooked evidence. Pip's investigation leads her to question the police’s original conclusions even more. She realizes that Sal Singh, the boy who was initially blamed for the murder, may have been wrongfully convicted, but she needs more evidence to prove it.

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Pip starts to believe that the police may have made a mistake in their assessment of the case, particularly in the way they handled Sal Singh’s involvement.As part of her research, Pip interviews more people who were connected to the case. She reaches out to people from Andie’s life, including friends, classmates, and teachers, hoping to get more information about her relationship with Sal.

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chapter 9: She interviews key people, including Max Hastings, Andie’s ex-boyfriend, who seems to be avoiding talking about the case. His reluctance to speak with her raises Pip’s suspicions further, and she becomes more convinced that he knows something important.

Chapter 10:Pip makes progress by finding more leads and details that challenge the official version of the case. She spends more time digging into Andie Bell's life, learning that she had complicated relationships with those around her, including her ex-boyfriend Max and her best friend Cara.She also explores the possibility that Andie’s murder wasn’t just a simple case of domestic violence gone wrong, as the initial investigation suggested.

Chapter 11: She uncovers secrets about Cara, Andie’s best friend, that suggest there might be more to her involvement in the case than she initially realized.The investigation starts to reveal an unsettling pattern of lies, cover-ups, and possible motives.

Chapter 12: She continues to push forward, despite her growing concerns about the consequences of her actions. Her growing suspicions about Max and Cara become clearer, and she starts to understand that the people involved in the case may not be as innocent as they appear.

Chapter 13-14: Pip receives a threatening message that makes her question whether she should continue her investigation. However, Pip’s resolve to uncover the truth is only strengthened by this, and she decides to press on despite the danger.Pip makes a breakthrough in the investigation when she uncovers a shocking secret related to Sal Singh.

chapter 15:She begins to piece together the events surrounding Andie’s death and realizes that there is a much bigger conspiracy at play than she had originally suspected.Pip is confronted with some of the darker elements of her investigation. She begins to make connections between the people involved and starts to realize that those who have been trying to protect the truth may not have been doing so out of good intentions.

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chapter 15,16: Pip gets more cryptic warnings and threats suggest that someone wants her to stop her investigation.

chapter 17,18, 19,20 : She begins to realize that the murder may have been manipulated by those closest to Andie, and that the truth is far more complicated than she initially thought.

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She uncovers information that suggests the case might be tied to darker secrets within the town, including hidden motives.Pip's personal life becomes increasingly affected (her dog has gone missing) as the case takes a toll on her, but she presses on with renewed focus, determined to solve the case.A breakthrough moment occurs when Pip pieces together crucial details that reveal new suspects and hidden connections.

The investigation reaches a critical point when Pip finds herself in direct confrontation with those who want to stop her from uncovering the truth

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The mystery of Andie’s murder is close to being solved, but Pip realizes that the truth comes with heavy consequences, not just for the people involved but also for herself.

She is forced to confront the personal impacts her investigation has had on her relationships and her own sense of identity.

Pip realizes that her journey was about more than just solving the murder—it was also about growing as a person and confronting her own fears and values.

Pip reflects on her experiences, understanding that solving the case has changed her, not just in how she views the world, but in how she views herself. She faces the consequences of uncovering dark truths, realizing that some things are better left hidden

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Pip continues to reckon with how her investigation has changed her, her relationships, and her outlook on life. She is no longer the same person who started this journey and feels the burden of knowledge that others may never fully understand. The emotional toll on Pip is more pronounced.

Pip’s relationships with key characters, especially Ravi and her family, are tested in this chapter. Ravi, who had been a strong ally throughout the investigation, remains by her side, but there is an underlying tension as both deal with the repercussions of what has transpired.Despite these challenges, Ravi offers her much-needed support.

She gains clarity about the true motivations behind certain events, recognizing how people’s actions and secrets were influenced by their circumstances. Though the case is technically solved, Pip still feels unsettled by the depth of the deception and manipulation she uncovered.She knows she can never fully escape the shadow of what she’s learned.

She has done what she set out to do, but the emotional burden is still heavy.She feels torn between feeling proud of solving the case and dealing with the emotional scars it has left behind.