Cover of Murder On A School Night by Murder Investigation

Murder On A School Night

by Murder Investigation

Murder On A School Night is a darkly funny YA murder mystery that blends sharp wit with a feminist edge, tapping into the chaos and charm of growing up. Part satire, part suspense, the story follows Kerry and her best friend Annie as they stumble into a murder investigation at their sixth-form party, where online bullying and high-stakes crushes collide. Perfect for teens and young adults who crave clever plotting, fast dialogue, and a heroine who thinks for herself, this book invites readers to cheer for courage, friendship, and justice—even when the clues get messy. In Murder On A School Night, the brisk, modern narrative follows Kerry and Annie as they navigate party drama, school politics, and a trail of increasingly eerie discoveries. The book blends humor with real-world themes, delivering witty dialogue, sharp observations, and a page-turning rhythm that makes the moments of danger feel deliciously entertaining. Readers will enjoy how the story presents sensitive topics—like cyberbullying and reputations—through a fearless, funny lens that never underestimates its young investigators. Riveting YA mystery with a bold, funny feminist voice Two relatable leads, Kerry and Annie, whose friendship drives the investigation Dark humor paired with timely themes such as cyberbullying and school cliques Fast-paced chapters, clever clues, and surprising twists Accessible, contemporary writing that invites reflection on courage and empathy After finishing Murder On A School Night, readers will feel entertained, empowered, and ready to question the quiet dynamics of their own worlds, while carrying a sense of hope that courage—like Kerry and Annie's investigative spirit—can spark change.

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