The Counselors
The Counselors by Jessica Goodman, published by Penguin on May 30, 2023, is a young adult fiction novel that delves into the complexities of friendship and the dark secrets that can emerge in a summer camp setting. Spanning 368 pages, this narrative follows Goldie and her close-knit group of friends as they embark on their roles as counselors. However, the excitement of summer takes a sinister turn when a murder occurs, forcing Goldie to confront the lies and hidden truths among her friends.
Readers will find a twisty mystery that explores themes of trust and betrayal, as Goldie grapples with her own secret while navigating the fallout from the tragic event. The story intricately weaves together elements of thrillers and suspense, highlighting the social dynamics and pressures faced by teens. As the investigation unfolds, the bonds of friendship are tested, revealing complexities that challenge Goldie’s understanding of loyalty and truth.
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“Dark secrets? Summer camp setting? Complex teen girls? Murder? Count me in.” —Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces
* A New York Times bestseller * A USA TODAY bestseller * An Indie Bestseller *
From New York Times bestselling author Jessica Goodman comes a twisty mystery about three best friends, one elite summer camp, and the dark secrets that lead to a body in the lake.
Summer can’t get here soon enough; Goldie and her camp friends—who know her better than anyone else—will finally be counselors.
But Goldie’s been keeping a terrible secret. And so are her best friends. When a teen turns up dead one night, Goldie knows that one of her best friends was at the scene of the crime and is lying about her whereabouts. With danger lurking, asking questions offers no answers, only cracking bonds of lifelong friendship and betrayals deeper than Goldie ever imagined.
“[A] delicious and layered thrill ride.” —Marie Claire
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