Reed Brennan is a Billings Girl. A Bilings Girl means being popular rich (although she is not), and secretive. Her old boyfriend, Thomas Pearson, is dead. His roommate, Josh, is as hot as ever. Reed feels guilty, but she really likes Josh. The other Billings Girls dissapproved of Thomas, and they aren't sure how they feel about Josh. Now, the police are suspecting Josh of murdering Thomas, and Reed doesn't know what to do. With help from the other Billings Girls, she tries to figure out her next move and find out why one of the Billings Girls has gone missing. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book descript. of violence and chases - 10 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 50 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30 % Crime Thriller Yes Murder Mystery (killer unknown) Yes Is Romance a MAJOR (25%+) part of story? Yes Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - a teen Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - a teen Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - insanity The antagonists are: - Drug kingpins How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting United States Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |