Truly Devious

by Maureen Johnson

Summary

In 'Truly Devious' by Maureen Johnson, Stevie Bell arrives at the prestigious Ellingham Academy, where she aims to solve a long-cold kidnapping case involving the founder's family. As she navigates her new school life and quirky housemates, the infamous figure 'Truly, Devious' resurfaces, bringing new danger and intrigue. This gripping tale intertwines past and present mysteries, challenging Stevie to uncover the truth behind the murders that have haunted the academy.

Key Takeaways

  • 1Experience a blend of murder mystery and young adult themes.
  • 2Explore the complexities of friendship and personal ambition.
  • 3Engage with a narrative that intertwines historical crime with contemporary challenges.
  • 4Follow a strong, determined protagonist on a quest for justice.
  • 5Discover how past events can influence the present and shape identities.

Who Should Read This

This book is perfect for young adult readers who enjoy mysteries and are fans of authors like Agatha Christie and E. Lockhart.

Published
2018
ISBN
9780062338051
Category
Young Adult

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