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Kill Creatures
Rory Power
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · June 3, 2025
Reading lane: YA Stories About Girls & Women
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A BOOKPAGE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Last year, Nan’s three best friends ventured into the canyons near their small town and never returned.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Sharp Shadows
Lean, eerie, and sharp-edged—built for a fast, uneasy read.
Come here for
- edgy YA suspense
- supernatural/crime-leaning tension
Expect
- psychological pressure
- thriller pacing with a supernatural tilt
Book Details
- Authors
- Rory Power
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- June 3, 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- YA Stories About Girls & Women · YA LGBTQ+
- Reading lane
- YA Stories About Girls & Women
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Publisher Categories
YA Stories About Girls & Women
YA LGBTQ+
Thrillers & Suspense
About This Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A BOOKPAGE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Last year, Nan’s three best friends ventured into the canyons near their small town and never returned. Now one of them is back, and Nan can’t believe it…because she’s the one who killed them. From the New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls comes another dark thriller about friendship, jealousy, desire, and revenge, with a twist ending that needs to be talked about. Last summer, Luce, Edie, Jane, and Nan...
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