The Headmaster's List
Age 14 +
02 March 2023Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Four students. A fatal car crash. Three come out alive – and they will do anything to bury the truth.
One of them was driving.
One of them was high.
One of them screamed.
And one of them died.
When one of their own is tragically killed in a car crash, Argyle Prep is full of questions. Who was at the wheel? And more importantly, who was at fault?
But in a place ruled by pedigree and privilege, the answers can only come at a price.
Set against the glitz and glamour of an elite LA private school The Headmaster's List, Melissa de la Cruz's first YA thriller, is an addictive whodunit perfect for fans of Gossip Girl and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
Details
02 March 2023
9781035013180Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
Melissa de la Cruz will keep you guessing - all the way up to the last page even when you think you’ve figured it out! Everything you want in a thriller - a complicated heroine, snarky outsiders, cute boys, and a surprising and insightful story about status, race, class and tragedy in Los Angeles.
There's nothing Melissa de la Cruz can't write, and she continues to prove it with this razor-sharp, glitteringly mysterious thriller! Put The Headmaster's List at the top of your TBR.
A twisty thriller with a likable and complicated protagonist.
An invigorating thriller teeming with anticipatory tension
