Author: Foxfield, Kathryn Reading age: from c 13 yearsPublished on 6 July 2023 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 368 pages196 x 128 x 24 | 258g The bestselling author of Good Girls Die First,It's Behind You and Tag, You're Dead is backwith an entertaining, high-octane and read-in-a-single-sittingnew thriller.Walking disaster Saffron and her perfectionist twin sister Georgiahave only one thing in common-they are both obsessed with battleroyale video game Sole Survivor.While working at a brand new, high tech escape room complex, Saffronposes a question to the resident AI: which high school stereotypewould survive the longest in a real life version of SoleSurvivor? She is convinced a rebel like her would beat a know-it-alllike Georgia.Unbeknown to her, the AI decides to determine the answer to her questionby testing it out for real. It invites Saffron and Georgia'sgamer friends to a preview of the escape rooms, but then it locksthe doors and turns the rooms into a life-or-death battle tobe the last player standing. The rebel, the know-it-all, the princess, the jock, the geek,the weirdo, the star, the artist and the criminal. Just like inSole Survivor, only one can survive the night...It's Cabin in the Woods meets Squid GamePerfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Karen McManus.Knife-edge tension and twists you won't see coming. PRIASE FOR KATHRYN FOXFIELD'S PREVIOUS BOOKSGood Girls Die First'Deliciously dark and unsettling in the best possible way.Trust me, you don't want to miss this one!'-Fantastic Book Dragon'Stephen King-esque...with a fast-paced plot' - IrishTimes' . . . the most gripping thriller of the year; hugely entertaining,high-octane and read-in-a-single-sitting.' - ReadingZone' 'Foxfield's focus on social niches and escalating suspensewill appeal to fans of Karen McManus.' - PublishersWeekly'This gothic-inspired thriller withnods to Agatha Christie and Daphne du Maurier will keep readerson the edge of their seats and turning pages as quickly as theycan. It is immersing, puzzling, and unpredictable, with a surpriseending that's sure to have teens talking. - SchoolLibrary Journal'Undeniably creepy fromthe start... With a macabre escape and a surprising amount of heart,this will leave readers feeling oddly optimistic and perhapsa little kinder to themselves...' - The Bulletin ofthe Center for Children's Books, STARRED ReviewIt's Behind You'addictive, easy to get lost in, and utterly compelling toread' - And On She Reads'keeps you on the edge of your seat and guessing who did ituntil the very last pages' - ReadingZone Tag, You're Dead'The characters are addictive, the ending satisfying and thereveals at the end pack a punch. If you love your twisty thrillers,then Tag, You're Dead is a must read!'- Rosie Talbot, author of Sixteen Souls'Full of tension and twists, readers will be unsure who totrust as the book heads to an explosive conclusion.' - TheReadingZone'a smart and calculated read with a killer storyline thatshows the dark side of fame' - Pretty Little Memoirs
