This is a powerful and uncompromising thriller and not for the faint-hearted. It is the third crime thriller from a bestselling
American author who 'really has his finger on the way kids think' (The
New York Times). It offers all the glamour of Gossip Girl and all the suspense of James Patterson. Blood on my Handsand Wish you were Dead are his previous two thrillers.
Local model wanted: must be tall, gorgeous...and not afraid to die.
Are you dying to be famous...? It seems that every girl in Soundview wants to be a model, singer or actress. They all need super-glam photos for agents and scouts - which works out perfectly for Shelby's photographer dad. He makes a fortune taking pictures of these wannabes...until the girls start to disappear and he is accused of murder. Shelby knows her dad is innocent and is determined to prove it - and that means finding the real killer.
This is third in the series of glossy crime thrillers from a bestselling American author who 'really has his finger on the way kids think' (The New York Times). It offers all the glamour of Gossip Girl and all the suspense of James Patterson.
Todd Strasser is the award-winning author of more than 120 books for children and teenagers, including Give A Boy A Gun, If I Grow Up and The Wave, which sold seven million copies worldwide. Several of his books have been adapted for television, and his novel How I Created My Perfect Prom Date became the feature release 'Drive Me Crazy'. His books have been translated into more than a dozen languages, and he has also written for television, newspapers, and magazines such as The New Yorker, Esquire and The New York Times. Todd now divides his time between writing books and speaking at schools and conferences. When he's at home, he likes to spend time with his children, fish, play tennis and ski, but his favourite new sport is surfing.
