Book SynopsisEveryone's dying to know the truth . . When Aerin Kelly was eleven, she idolised her seventeen-year-old sister, Helena, and they did everything together. Wracked with grief and refusing to give up on her sister, Aerin spends months trying to figure out what exactly happened to Helena and who killed her.Trade ReviewA clever, well-structured mystery -- Kimberley McCreight, New York Times Best-Selling Author of 'The Outliers'Fast-paced action, humour and romance -- Katharine McGee, author of 'The Thousandth Floor'Devious and thrilling -- Kass Morgan, New York Times Best-Selling author of 'The 100'High stakes, high-octane, compulsively readable suspense -- Kami Garcia, New York Times Best-Selling Coauthor of 'Beautiful Creatures'A classic whodunit with a contemporary edge -- Cecily Von Ziegesar, New York Times Best-Selling Author of 'The Gossip Girl'A dark and twisty thriller which might just fill the Pretty Little Liars-shaped hole in my heart -- Danielle Paige, New York Times Best-Selling Author of 'Dorothy Must Die'A delicious and suspenseful page-turner -- I. Marlene King, Executive Producer, Pretty Little LiarsThis is a gloriously twisty who-dunnit (...) the ending was a stroke of pure genius and was brilliant because I never saw it coming. The Amateurs was a super read and I'm thrilled that there will be another instalment in the series next year. There's no doubt that I will be lining up to get my hands on it * A Dream of Books *Shepard weaves a clever web of suspicion and intrigue. I made several guesses as the book progresses - all very wide of the mark - but there's never any sense of being deliberately led up the garden path. The characters grew on me as more about them and their motivations is revealed. The final reveal was as shocking as it was unexpected. * Crime Review *
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