Jason hates high school and figures everything would be better if he could finally buy a car… Betsy is tired of hanging with her twin sister’s cheerleading crowd and dreams of being an actress in Europe…When they discover that some Madison High parents are willing to pay a lot of cash to spy on their kids, Jason and Betsy stumble into the perfect scheme to fund their dreams. Although playing private detective is both exhilarating and high-paying, both Jason and Betsy quickly realize that being a high school snitch is a dangerous game with some very big risks…
Kathrine Kristine Beck Marris (born 1950), known mainly by her pen name of K. K. Beck, is an American novelist. She has written over a dozen books, some of which were part of the Iris Cooper novel series and the Jane da Silva novel series.
An early novel of hers, Death of a Prom Queen (1984) was written under the pen name of Marie Oliver. She wrote a series of other novels, under the name K. K. Beck, such as The Revenge of Kali-Ra in 1999. One of her most recent works, The Tell-Tale Tattoo and Other Stories (2002) is a collection of short stories.
She lives in Seattle, Washington, and was married to the crime-writer Michael Dibdin, who died in 2007.