{"product_id":"9780702322945","title":"The Black Queen","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Emill, Jumata \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThrillers (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 February 2023 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 130 x 27 | 274g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A dark and twisty murder mystery - Ace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Spades meets Riverdale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'At once incisive and chilling, The Black Queen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efolds hard-hitting truths into a propulsive murder mystery, delivering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea story that both entertains and examines. This is Pretty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle Liars for a new generation.' - Tahereh Mafi, New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYork Times bestselling author of the Shatter Me series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTinsley McArthur was supposed to become homecoming queen, just\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elike generations of McArthur women before her. But in a bid for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ediversity, Lovett High wants a black queen this year and the top\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtender is the bold and beautiful Nova Albright. Though Tinsley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etries to convince her to drop out, Nova isn't about to step aside\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor some rich white girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn homecoming night, drunk and enraged, Tinsley is caught on camera\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edeclaring she should have killed Nova. The next morning Lovett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh's first Black homecoming queen turns up dead. Would Tinsley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edo anything for the crown?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNova's best friend Duchess certainly thinks so. So when Tinsley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003easks Duchess for help to clear her name, she agrees. She's determined\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto get justice for Nova, even it means befriending a murderer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto find proof against her. But their investigation begins to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003euncover secrets about Nova's past and one big secret that could change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeverything in their small town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Ace of Spades, A Good Girl's Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto Murder and Riverdale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharp, clever and unputdownable - a thriller with a bite\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 2018 PitchWars author Jumata Emill\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43925288845571,"sku":"9780702322945","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9780702322945_a3c514ff-dc91-400a-96f6-aa799bec9b69.jpg?v=1731338708","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.pro\/products\/9780702322945","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}