The Debutantes by Olivia Worley (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Debutantes by Olivia Worley Jessica Goodman meets The Agathas in this taut, twisty YA thriller set in the glittering, dark world of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, where secrets - and bodies - never stay buried. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Jessica Goodman meets The Agathas in this taut, twisty YA thriller set in the glittering world of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, where secrets--and bodies--never stay buried.For the New Orleans elite, the Les Masques Ball is sure to be the social event of the season-if they can avoid another dead Queen. When debutante Margot Landry was found dead the morning after her reign at last years ball, it was a tragedy, but not a shocking one. Margot was a wild child with a self-destructive streak, nothing like this years Queen, Lily LeBlanc. With a perfectly poised debutante on the throne, everything is going according to plan.until the ball is hijacked by a mysterious figure in a Jester costume. That night, Lily sends a text to three of the Maids on her royal court-her best friend, Vivian; her boyfriends sister, Piper; and April, her former frenemy-asking them all to meet the next morning. But Lily never shows up.On the surface, these three debutantes dont have anything in common except their exclusive private school and their ties to Les Masques. But soon, they realize why Lily brought them together: something dark is lurking beneath the glamorous surface of the debutante world, and it might be the reason she disappeared. And the further the girls dig, the more they begin to suspect that Margots death may not have been an accident-and that Lily may be next. When the Jester starts threatening to expose their own secrets, this unlikely trio must team up to uncover the monsters behind the Mardi Gras masks-before theyre left with another dead debutante. Author Biography Olivia Worley is an author and actor born and raised in New Orleans. A graduate of Northwestern University, she now lives in New York City, where she spends her time writing thrillers, overanalyzing episodes of The Bachelor, and hoping someone will romanticize her for reading on the subway. Review Praise for The Debutantes: "A fascinating peek into the world of New Orleans debutante culture and the girls born into it. With a range of personalities, the girls we follow find themselves in a dark web of danger surrounding the mystery of a missing debutante. Compulsive and page-turning, this will keep you up late, biting your nails over the fates of these girls caught in a patriarchal stranglehold in the depths of upper-class New Orleans. Whats been happening for generations is still being done, but the girls are fighting back!" --Wendy Heard, author of Shes Too Pretty To Burn"A fast-paced thriller set in New Orleans debutante culture.. a tense, page-turning read." - School Library Journal Praise for People to Follow: "Part dizzyingly fast-paced thriller, part wickedly incisive social commentary, theres never a dull moment in this well-characterized debut. Hole up, unplug, and keep the lights on." -Booklist "[With] lightning-quick pacing and savvy twists, and through four shifting perspectives, Worley notably considers social media fames impact on both the content creator and their following." -Publishers Weekly "Mysteries unravel and secrets spill in this Gen Z thriller." -Kirkus Reviews "Agatha Christie meets TikTok... a wicked, juicy page-turner." -Alexa Donne, author of The Ivies and Pretty Dead Queens "A classic whodunnit for the TikTok era [with] a jaw dropping twist that will shock even diehard Christie fans. Meticulously plotted and flawlessly executed." -Dana Mele, author of People Like Us and Summers Edge "Voicey, vibrant, and utterly addictive...with the intensity of a locked-room thriller and the juicy drama of reality TV, this page-turner is as propulsive as it is timely." -Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of All Eyes on Her and Last Girl Lied To "A bold, thrilling, darkly delicious examination of influencer culture and its pitfalls...Worley is an author to follow." - Katie Zhao, author of How We Fall Apart "An intricately woven whodunit that kept me guessing till the very end. Twisty, sordid, thrilling-- I loved it!" --Goldy Moldavsky, New York Times bestselling author of The Mary Shelley Club Promotional When the gloves come off, the truth comes out. . . Details ISBN1250881463 Author Olivia Worley Pages 352 Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781250881465 Format Paperback Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience Teenage / Young adult Audience Age 13-18 AU Release Date 2024-10-28 NZ Release Date 2024-10-28 Language English ISBN-10 1250881463 UK Release Date 2024-12-06 Publisher Wednesday Books Publication Date 2024-12-16 Imprint Wednesday Books US Release Date 2024-12-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168392151;

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