Because at Bates Academy, the truth is something you make.not something that happened.ĭebut author Dana Mele has written a taut, sophisticated suspense novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. But if Kay's finally backed into a corner, she'll do what it takes to survive. The dead girl has left Kay a computer-coded scavenger hunt, which, as it unravels, begins to implicate suspect after suspect, until Kay herself is in the crosshairs of a murder investigation. But when a girl's body is found in the lake, Kay's carefully constructed life begins to topple.

Now she's a star soccer player whose group of gorgeous friends run their private school with effortless popularity and acerbic wit. Kay Donovan may have skeletons in her closet, but the past is past, and she's reinvented herself entirely. 'In People Like Us, Dana Mele delivers the Gossip Girl meets Pretty Little Liars young adult novel you've been waiting for.'- Bustle Because at Bates Academy, the truth is something you make.not something that happened.ĭebut author Dana Mele has written a taut, sophisticated suspense novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end.'Mean Girls meets Donna Tartt's The Secret History with a little bit of Riverdale mixed in.

The next day, Kay receives a chilling email from that dead girl and is led on a. All is going according to plan until a dead girl turns up in the campus lake. All seems right with Kay Donovan’s world: she is a student at the elite Bates Academy, she is a star soccer player, and a scholarship to college seems within easy grasp. So yeah, its epic. People Like Us by Dana Mele is a fast-paced, prep-school thriller. Kay Donovan may have skeletons in her closet, but the past is past, and she's reinvented herself entirely. People Like Us Audio CD Januby Dana Mele (Author), Erin Spencer (Reader) 409 ratings Editors' pick Best Young Adult Kindle 6.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 15.28 102 Used from 1.56 24 New from 8.92 Paperback 20.99 3 Used from 17.01 Audio CD 25.17 2 Used from 25. Description Details Reviews 'Mean Girls meets Donna Tartts The Secret History with a little bit of Riverdale mixed in. 'Mean Girls meets Donna Tartt's The Secret History with a little bit of Riverdale mixed in.

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