{"product_id":"9780702343445","title":"Beth is Dead","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Bernet, Katie\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCrime \u0026amp; mystery\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 15 January 2026 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 130 x 27 | 268g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeth March has been murdered, and all her sisters are\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esuspects... But the March girls aren't the only ones with a story\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto tell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A gripping, cleverly rendered puzzle box of a book brimming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith heart and sisterhood. The mystery makes the story impossible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto put down' – Stephanie Garber, author of Caraval\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This twisty, addictive spin on the classic Little Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis a messy, jaw-dropping and unpredictable love letter to sisterhood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand suspense. It'll have you craving more with every turned\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epage' – Busayo Matuluko, author of 'Till Death\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'An electrifying twist on a beloved classic, Beth is Dead\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egripped me from the very first page and never let go' –\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBill Wood, author of Let's Split Up\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A deliciously twisty murder mystery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat turns Little Women on its head. Addictive from page one.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e– Louise O'Neill, author of Idol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a New Years Eve party, Beth is found dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the March sisters see Beth's body and wonder how – and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewho – could have killed their sweet little sister. And what\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewas their motive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe March sisters have always been close, but will Beth's murder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebring them closer together, or further apart? As each of the girls'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emotives are uncovered, the March sisters might not be quite\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas sweet as they seem...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is cult-classic Louisa May Alcott's Little Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emeets Karen M.McManus's One of Us is Lying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Little Women ready for a fresh new spin on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe iconic story\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA contemporary take on the famous March sisters with brilliant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewriting, a gripping plot, and many twists and turns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurns the murder-mystery genre on its head and keeps you guessing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003euntil the very end...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'One need not be familiar with Louisa May Alcott’s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ework to appreciate debut author Bernet’s brilliantly snappy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtemporary riff on Little Women' – Publisher's Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darling Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56210483708228,"sku":"9780702343445","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/1265\/8244\/files\/9780702343445.jpg?v=1767629512","url":"https:\/\/darlingreadsbooks.com\/products\/9780702343445","provider":"Darling Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}