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Holly Jackson

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Young Adult, Mystery, Thriller

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Holly Jackson was born in 1992. She grew up in Buckinghamshire and started writing stories from a young age, completing her first (poor) attempt at a book aged fifteen.

'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' is a YA Mystery Thriller and her debut novel. She lives in London and aside from reading and writing, she enjoys binge-playing video games and pointing out grammatical errors in street signs. ...more

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Average rating: 4.19 · 4,333,715 ratings · 498,148 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,897,079 ratings — published 2019 — 118 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 835,324 ratings — published 2020 — 87 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #3) 4.19 avg rating — 612,872 ratings — published 2021 — 79 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Five Survive 4.08 avg rating — 308,325 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reappearance of Rachel Price 4.08 avg rating — 248,829 ratings — published 2024 — 55 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not Quite Dead Yet 3.98 avg rating — 239,333 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5) 3.71 avg rating — 180,354 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Good Girl's Guide to Murder / Good Girl, Bad Blood / As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1-3) by Holly Jackson (Goodreads Author) 4.61 avg rating — 7,648 ratings — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Good Girl's Guide to Murder / Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1-2) by Holly Jackson (Goodreads Author) 4.56 avg rating — 1,387 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mrtvá holka, dobrá holka - část první (Návod na vraždu pro hodné holky, #3.1) by Holly Jackson (Goodreads Author), Karolina Medková (Translator) 4.38 avg rating — 703 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (3 books)
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Ruin and Rising (Shadow and Bone, #3)

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“Real men wear floral when trespassing”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

tags: a-good-girls-guide-to-murder, humor, real-men

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“Hey Sarge, remember me?”
― Holly Jackson, As Good As Dead

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“The people you love weren’t algebra: to be calculated, subtracted, or held at arm’s length across a decimal point.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

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Six of Crows series by Leigh Bardugo

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series by Holly Jackson

13 votes 24.5%

Shatter Me series by Tahereh Mafi

12 votes 22.6%

Illuminae series by Amie Kaufman

7 votes 13.2%

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