COURTNEY SUMMERS lives and writes in Canada. She is the author of What Goes Around, This is Not a Test, Fall for Anything, Some Girls Are, Cracked Up to Be, Please Remain Calm, and All the Rage.
A riveting tour de force -- Kirkus (Starred Review) Summers excels at slowly unspooling both Sadie's and West's investigations at a measured, tantalizing pace. --Booklist (Starred review) The fresh, nuanced, and fast-moving narrative will appeal to a range of YA and new adult readers, and serves as a larger examination on the way society interacts with true crime...It's impossible to not be drawn into this haunting thriller of a book. A heartrending must-have. -- School Library Journal (Starred Review) A taut, suspenseful book about abuse and power. -- Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review) Summers has pulled no punches when it comes to diving into the darker side of teen lives. --Bustle An expertly crafted, genre-defying YA mystery. ...Sadie is a triumph of innovative storytelling. -- Washington Independent Review of Books An electrifying thriller, taut as a bowstring. A coming-of-age tale, both gritty and sensitive. A poignant drama of love and loss. This -- all this -- is Sadie a novel for readers of any age, and a character as indelible as a scar. Flat-out dazzling. --A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window Sadie is an electrifying, high-stakes road trip--a gripping thriller with a true--crime podcast edge. Clear your schedule. You're not going anywhere until you've reached the end. --Stephanie Perkins, New York Times bestselling author of There's Someone Inside Your House and Anna and the French Kiss A haunting, gut-wrenching, and relentlessly compelling read. Sadie grabs you and won't let you go until you've borne witness. --Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Carve the Mark and The Divergent series