But Does It End Well?

Conclusion: Worth It I mean, how could this book not be worth it? It’s got mystery, it’s got angst (the appropriate amount, not the I’mgoingtodieofangst stuff you might find elsewhere in this genre), it’s got small town creepy horror film vibes, AND author Karen McManus keeps the grungy Nancy Drew feel that I loved so much in One of Us is Lying. Also did anyone else miss the subtitle? The title of this book, in its entirety, is Two Can Keep a Secret if One of Them is Dead . It’s so ominous and awesome. Interesting fact: this book deals with a lot of twin issues- if you’re a twin, I’d love to hear some feedback about how this book portrays twin relationships! Also, I was genuinely surprised by the ending. So unlike almost every Bones episode I’ve ever watched (and loved), there is not a formula that runs this plot. It’s a maze of suspects and facts that piece together a gripping story about a broken family in a small town that keeps too many secrets. ALSO, this book is t...