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Drop Dead Famous

Name: Drop Dead Famous
Brand: Simon & Schuster NZ
SKU: 9781398553354
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The crime thriller obsession of the summer!

By Jennifer Pearson

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THE HOTLY ANTICIPATED YA CRIME THRILLER FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, JENNIFER PEARSON FAME CAN BE A KILLER Global superstar Blair Baker rises high above the stage for the opening number of her hometown show. The crowd erupts in applause. Then come the screams. For her sister, Stevie,... Read More

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The hotly-anticipated YA crime thriller debut from bestselling and award-winning author, Jennifer Pearson. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Ravena Guron. 

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THE HOTLY ANTICIPATED YA CRIME THRILLER FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, JENNIFER PEARSON

FAME CAN BE A KILLER

Global superstar Blair Baker rises high above the stage for the opening number of her hometown show. The crowd erupts in applause. Then come the screams.

For her sister, Stevie, Blair’s murder is more than a headline. And she will stop at nothing to uncover the truth.

TRUST NO ONE. CATCH A KILLER. STAY ALIVE.

Think: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder for Swifties
Unputdownable, page-turning and suspenseful, welcome to your new crime thriller obsession
Featuring a small-town setting, a dynamite teen detective duo and twists you won’t see coming
Perfect for fans of The Disappearance of Rachel Price and Five Survive by Holly Jackson, The Cousins by Karen M. McManus and The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

*Jennifer Pearson won Best Laugh-Out-Loud Book for 9–13-Year-Olds Award 2022

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398553354

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 432

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Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Jennifer Pearson Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Teen Thrills Young Adult

About the Author

Jennifer Pearson is a former teacher and author who lives in the northeast of England with two energetic boys and her somewhat energetic husband. She’s the author of several middle grade novels, writing as Jenny Pearson, and has been short-listed for the Costa Children’s Book Award and the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, and was the winner of the Lollies (Laugh Out Loud Book Awards). When she’s not writing, Jenny can either be found doing something sporty or binge-watching true crime documentaries while eating astounding quantities of cheese.