#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK - The author of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder—now a hit Netflix series—returns with her first novel for adults: an “irresistible” (The Washington Post) thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder ...#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK - The author of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder—now a hit Netflix series—returns with her first novel for adults: an “irresistible” (The Washington Post) thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder, “full of the writer’s signature twists and turns” (People). The stunning hardcover of Not Quite Dead features a custom-stamped case, beautiful endpapers, and a premium dust jacket!“ This truly unique premise snowballs into a roller-coaster ride of page-turning suspense and knock-out twists!”—Freida Mc - Fadden, author of The Housemaid In seven days, Jet Mason will be dead. - Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont.
Twenty-seven years old and back home, she’s still waiting for her life to begin. I’ll do it later, she always says. She has time.
- Until Halloween night, when she is violently attacked by an unseen intruder, suffering a catastrophic head injury. Doctors are certain that within a week, the injury will trigger a fatal aneurysm. To her parents’ dismay, Jet rejects an extremely risky operation in order to guarantee herself at least a few more days.
- Jet never thought of herself as having enemies. But now, in the one week she has left, she looks at everyone in a new light: her family, her former best friend turned sister-in-law, her ex-boyfriend. - As her condition deteriorates, she reconnects with her childhood friend Billy, the only one willing to help her.
With Billy at her side, she’s absolutely determined to finally finish something: Jet is going to solve her own murder.