Mystery
Teen sleuth Stevie Bell returns to Ellingham Academy to unravel a 1930s murder mystery while confronting new deaths, relationships, and personal anxieties.
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Teen sleuth Stevie Bell returns to Ellingham Academy to unravel a 1930s murder mystery while confronting new deaths, relationships, and personal anxieties.
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New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller! In New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson s second novel in the Truly Devious series, there are more twists and turns than Stevie Bell can imagine. No answer is given freely, and someone will pay for the truth with their life. The Truly Devious case an unsolved kidnapping and triple murder that rocked Ellingham Academy in 1936 has consumed Stevie for years. It s the very reason she came to the academy. But then her classmate was murdere...
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Romance & sex
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Teen characters kiss and navigate romantic relationships with references to sexuality.
Violence & gore
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Central murders, deaths, and a dissection scene drive the mystery plot.
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Substance use
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Characters smoke and alcoholism is depicted as a recurring element.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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LGBTQ characters and related themes are included in the story.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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A senator and political deal feature as background plot elements.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Kidnapping, murders, and related trauma form core story elements.
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