The Secrets of Lily Graves

Gone Girl meets Six Feet Under in bestselling author Sarah Strohmeyer's romantic YA mystery about a girl who must unravel a web of lies in her small town before it's too late.

Descended from a long line of female morticians, Lily Graves knows all about buried secrets. So after senior-class president Erin Donohue—perfect saint to the community—turns up dead, Lily believes it's her job to find the culprit. But Lily has feelings for Erin's ex-boyfriend, Matt, which makes both of them suspects and makes Lily's investigation . . . complicated. As her world crumbles around her, Lily must figure out the difference between truth and deception, between genuine love and a web of lies. And she must do it quickly, before the killer claims another victim.

Fans of Sara Shepard who enjoy realistic contemporary fiction with a dash of mystery will love the secrets, lies, and romance swirling in this sexy, intriguing novel.

Wrongfully Accused: She knows everything about buried secrets. But when Lily Graves and her crush, Matt, become the prime suspects in a murder, she'll have to unearth the truth to save them both. Small Town Mystery: In a town where reputation is everything, the "perfect" senior class president had a secret life. Uncovering it could get Lily killed. Forbidden Romance: Lily's feelings for Erin's ex-boyfriend Matt were already complicated. Now that they're both murder suspects, their relationship could be downright deadly. High School Drama: Popular saints, outsider sleuths, and a web of lies. This is not your average high school rivalry—it's a crime scene.