{"product_id":"truly-devious-maureen-johnson","title":"Truly Devious – Maureen Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe past is never truly past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEllingham Academy is a famous private school in Vermont, founded by an eccentric tycoon for the best and brightest. But its history is haunted by an unsolved crime: the kidnapping of the founder’s wife and daughter, accompanied by a chilling riddle signed “Truly, Devious.” Decades later, true-crime enthusiast Stevie Bell arrives at Ellingham determined to solve the mystery. When a new crime rocks the academy, Stevie realises the past and present are intertwined in ways she never imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClever, atmospheric, and utterly addictive — with Agatha Christie vibes and a boarding school setting that keeps you guessing. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eA Good Girl’s Guide to Murder\u003c\/em\u003e by Holly Jackson, \u003cem\u003eOne of Us Is Lying\u003c\/em\u003e by Karen M. McManus, and \u003cem\u003eDeath in the Spotlight\u003c\/em\u003e by Robin Stevens. Ideal for YA mystery lovers and detective fiction fans of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ on Goodreads (~4.0\/5 from 100,000+ ratings) — \u003cem\u003e“Clever, atmospheric, and addictive.”\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem\u003e“A YA mystery with Agatha Christie vibes.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA paperback in Very Good condition — minor shelf wear, pages clean and intact, binding tight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44894523228275,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_825e5456-5ce2-4d32-b1f6-b812d91459da.jpg?v=1777041068","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/truly-devious-maureen-johnson","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}