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Mystery · 2019 · PG-13

Two Can Keep a Secret

by Karen M. McManus

Echo Ridge has a murder in its past — and there's about to be another one

For14+GenreMysteryLength336 pagesRead time~8 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

Murder and violence as the thriller's central elements; Clancy thriller register

Language

Some

Some profanity throughout

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief romantic content

Substance Use

Barely any

Moderate drinking among teen and adult characters

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Strong psychological content: small-town secrets, a killer among ordinary people, and the weight of a family's violent history

What this book is about

Ellery and Ezra move to their grandmother's small town of Echo Ridge, where their aunt was murdered years ago and homecoming has a sinister history. When a girl goes missing in the lead-up to this year's homecoming, Ellery and her brother must figure out what the town is hiding. Karen McManus delivers her signature twisty plotting, genuinely compelling red herrings, and characters who feel real in this well-crafted YA thriller.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Multiple murders across different timelines

Dark small-town secrets involving violence and cover-ups

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