| International Standard Book Number |
9781665988711 (ebook)
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781665988698 (hardcover)
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| International Standard Book Number |
166598869X (hardcover)
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781665988704 (paperback)
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| International Standard Book Number |
1665988703 (paperback)
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| Personal Name |
Bernet, Katie, author.
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| Title Statement |
Beth is dead / Katie Bernet.
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| Edition Statement |
First edition.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
New York, NY : Sarah Barley Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2026
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| Physical Description |
390 pages ; 22 cm.
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| General Note |
"A Sarah Barley Book."
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| General Note |
"Sunnie Reads"--Cover.
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| Summary, Etc. |
After Beth March is found dead in the woods on New Year's Day, her sisters begin investigating the circumstances surrounding her death. As they examine Beth's relationships and recent events, multiple individuals emerge as possible suspects, including people close to the family. The narrative alternates between the perspectives of the surviving sisters and flashbacks from Beth's point of view, revealing family tensions, personal ambitions, and public scrutiny following the publication of a controversial book by their father. The novel explores themes of grief, loyalty, and suspicion within a family as the search for answers intensifies.
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| Target Audience Note |
Ages 12 and up Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 7-9 Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Authors Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Sisters Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Families Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Characters and characteristics in literature Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Murder Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
March family (Fictitious characters) Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Sunnie Reads book club.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Young adult fiction.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Suspense fiction.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Fiction)
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery fiction.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Novels.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Inspired by (work): Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Little women.
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