Sadie
Sadie
by Courtney Summers
Ages 14–17
A girl sets out to find and kill the man she believes murdered her younger sister, her journey tracked by a true-crime podcast trying to find her before it's too late.
Heads-up for parents: Abuse, Violence, Crime & murder, Alcohol & drugs. Worth reading it yourself first.
- Author
- Courtney Summers
- Age
- Ages 14–17
- Type
- Thriller, Mystery
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Wednesday Books
- In India
- Available
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