Girl Forgotten
“Girl Forgotten” by April Henry is a thrilling young adult murder mystery published by Christy Ottaviano Books/Little, Brown in 2023. This edition spans 264 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Piper Gray, a true-crime enthusiast who embarks on a quest to investigate the unsolved murder of Layla Trello, a case that has remained cold for seventeen years. As Piper delves into the past, she launches a podcast to uncover the truth, facing unexpected challenges along the way.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that intertwines elements of action and adventure with suspenseful twists. As Piper partners with Jonas, who harbors his own secrets, the investigation intensifies, leading to anonymous threats that escalate the stakes. This book explores themes related to mysteries and detective stories, as well as the complexities of young adulthood, particularly for girls and women. “Girl Forgotten” invites readers to join Piper on her journey to uncover the identity of a killer who remains at large.
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★ An Edgar Award Winner ★
Piper Gray starts a true-crime podcast investigating a seventeen-year-old cold case in this thrilling YA murder mystery by New York Times bestselling author April Henry.
Seventeen years ago, Layla Trello was murdered and her killer was never found. Enter true-crime fan Piper Gray who is determined to reopen Layla’s case and get some answers. With the help of Jonas–who has a secret of his own–Piper starts a podcast investigating Layla’s murder. But as she digs deeper into the mysteries of the past, Piper begins receiving anonymous threats telling her to back off the investigation, or else. The killer is still out there, and Piper must uncover their identity before they silence her forever.
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