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As Good As Dead (A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, Book 3)

Holly Jackson

533 Pages
2021

As Good As Dead (A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, Book 3)

HarperCollins UK

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"As Good As Dead" - Summary

Pip Fitz-Amobi is back, but this time, she's not the hunter, she's the hunted. After putting two murderers behind bars, Pip has become an online sensation, but her newfound fame comes with a price. A terrifying stalker threatens to expose Pip's darkest secrets, the ones she fought so hard to bury. As the threats escalate, Pip realizes that she'll have to confront her own demons and outsmart a cunning adversary if she wants to survive. Will she be able to use her sharp intellect and unwavering determination to outmaneuver her stalker, or will she become the final victim in a twisted game she never wanted to play?

Key Themes

1

Facing Consequences

Throughout the series, Pip has taken risks and broken the law in her pursuit of justice. "As Good As Dead" sees Pip facing the consequences of her past actions. Her vigilante justice, while morally ambiguous, has made her a target. The book explores the idea that even with good intentions, our choices can have lasting and dangerous repercussions.

2

Paranoia and Trust

The constant threat of the stalker forces Pip into a state of extreme paranoia. She questions everyone around her, unsure who to trust. This theme plays on the psychological thriller aspect of the novel, keeping the reader guessing about the stalker's identity and pushing Pip to her breaking point.

3

Redemption and Acceptance

Haunted by guilt and trauma from previous cases, Pip struggles to move on. This final installment delves deeper into Pip's vulnerability, forcing her to confront her past mistakes and find a path towards self-forgiveness. The book explores whether someone who has taken justice into their own hands can ever truly find peace.

FAQ's

The constant threat of the stalker forces Pip into a state of extreme paranoia. She questions everyone around her, unsure who to trust. This theme plays on the psychological thriller aspect of the novel, keeping the reader guessing about the stalker's identity and pushing Pip to her breaking point.

Haunted by guilt and trauma from previous cases, Pip struggles to move on. This final installment delves deeper into Pip's vulnerability, forcing her to confront her past mistakes and find a path towards self-forgiveness. The book explores whether someone who has taken justice into their own hands can ever truly find peace.

FAQs:

While this is the third book in the series, it can be read as a standalone. However, for a richer understanding of Pip's character development and the events leading up to this point, reading the first two books is recommended.

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