The Hand on the Wall (Truly Devious, #3)
The Hand on the Wall (Truly Devious, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New England • Contemporary
2020
14-18 years
HL690L
Super Short Summary
The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson follows Stevie Bell as she investigates the final pieces of a triple mystery at Ellingham Academy. Combining past and present clues, she aims to uncover the truth behind three deaths, unraveling secrets that challenge her detective skills and resilience.
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Review Roundup
The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson concludes the Truly Devious trilogy with a masterful blend of suspense, mystery, and intricate plotting. The characters are compelling, and the resolution is satisfying. Some readers felt pacing issues and occasional plot predictability but overall praised its clever twists and engaging storytelling. Johnson, Maureen. The Hand on the Wall. HarperCollins, 2020.
Who Should Read The Hand on the Wall (Truly Devious, #3)?
A reader who enjoys atmospheric young adult mysteries with a strong sense of place and plot twists will find The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson captivating. Fans of Johnson’s previous works and those who appreciated the intrigue of Karen M. McManus’s One of Us Is Lying will be particularly drawn to this book.
87,594 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
New England • Contemporary
2020
14-18 years
HL690L
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