Beth Is Dead

A New York Times bestseller! Sunnie Reads Inaugural Book Club PickSunnie Select! Five starred reviews! Beth Marchs sisters will stop at nothing to track down her killeruntil they begin to suspect each otherin this brilliantly snappyelectrifying (Publishers Weekly, starred review) debut thriller thats also a bold, contemporary reimagining of the beloved classic Little Women. When Beth March is found dead in the woods on New Years Day, her sisters vow to uncover her murderer. Suspects abound. Theres the neighbor who has feelings for not one but two of the girls. Megs manipulative best friend. Amys flirtatious mentor. And Beths lionhearted first love. But it doesnt take the surviving sisters much digging to uncover motives each one of the March girls had for doing the unthinkable. Jo, an aspiring author with a huge following on social media, would do anything to hook readers. Would she kill her sister for the story? Amy dreams of studying art in Europe, but shell need money from her auntmoney thats always been earmarked for Beth. And Meg wouldnt dream of hurting her sisterbut her boyfriend might have, and shell protect him at all costs. Despite the growing suspicion within the family, its hard to know for sure if the crime was committed by someone close to home. After all, the March sisters were dragged into the spotlight months ago when their father published a controversial bestseller about his own daughters. Beth could have been killed by anyone. Beths perspective told in flashback unfolds next to Meg, Jo, and Amys increasingly fraught investigation as the tragedy threatens to rip the Marches apart.

Pages: 400, Hardcover, Sarah Barley Books / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers