None Shall Sleep

None Shall Sleep by Ellie Marney, published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on September 28, 2021, is a psychological thriller that follows two teenagers, Emma Lewis and Travis Bell, as they collaborate with the FBI to investigate juvenile serial killers. Set in 1982, the narrative unfolds as Emma, a survivor of a serial killer, and Travis, a candidate for US Marshal, are tasked with interviewing convicted juvenile murderers to assist in solving cold cases. Their partnership quickly develops into a friendship, but the stakes rise when they are called to consult on an active case involving a serial killer targeting teenagers.

Readers will find a gripping exploration of the dynamics between the young protagonists and the complexities of their investigation. As they delve deeper, they must navigate the manipulative tactics of a notorious incarcerated murderer, Simon Gutmunsson, who becomes a pivotal figure in their quest. The book addresses themes of violence and social issues, intertwining action and adventure with elements of horror and suspense. With 400 pages, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the psychological challenges faced by Emma and Travis as they confront both external threats and their own inner demons.