Overview

When recent high school graduate Hazel Lejeune gets the lead role in a slasher film, it feels like a dream come true. This is her chance to break into the industry, build her reel, and prove to her mom that this ""gap year"" can turn into a career. So what if it's set in the nothing town of Pine Springs, Louisiana-the same place her father, the Pine Springs Slasher, was convicted of a series of murders fifteen years ago? But when Haze arrives on set, she gets much more than she bargained for. The shoot is plagued with suspicious ""accidents."" Mentions of her dad dot the entire script. And then, a gruesome murder shocks everyone to the core. Now, it's clear there's a real killer on set-one who's determined to finish the film at all costs. But is this merely a copycat, or is the wrong Slasher behind bars? As the body count rises and reality blurs with fiction, Haze must unmask the killer before she becomes a real-life final girl.or before the killer flips the script and makes her the next victim.

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Praise for The Debutantes: ""A fascinating peek into the world of New Orleans debutante culture and the girls born into it. With a range of personalities, the girls we follow find themselves in a dark web of danger surrounding the mystery of a missing debutante. Compulsive and page-turning, this will keep you up late, biting your nails over the fates of these girls caught in a patriarchal stranglehold in the depths of upper-class New Orleans. What's been happening for generations is still being done, but the girls are fighting back!"" - Wendy Heard, author of She's Too Pretty To Burn ""A fast-paced thriller set in New Orleans debutante culture... a tense, page-turning read."" - School Library Journal Praise for People to Follow: ""Part dizzyingly fast-paced thriller, part wickedly incisive social commentary, there's never a dull moment in this well-characterized debut. Hole up, unplug, and keep the lights on."" - Booklist ""[With] lightning-quick pacing and savvy twists, and through four shifting perspectives, Worley notably considers social media fame's impact on both the content creator and their following."" - Publishers Weekly ""Mysteries unravel and secrets spill in this Gen Z thriller."" - Kirkus Reviews ""Agatha Christie meets TikTok... a wicked, juicy page-turner."" - Alexa Donne, author of The Ivies and Pretty Dead Queens ""A classic whodunnit for the TikTok era [with] a jaw dropping twist that will shock even diehard Christie fans. Meticulously plotted and flawlessly executed."" - Dana Mele, author of People Like Us and Summer's Edge ""Voicey, vibrant, and utterly addictive...with the intensity of a locked-room thriller and the juicy drama of reality TV, this page-turner is as propulsive as it is timely."" - Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of All Eyes on Her and Last Girl Lied To ""A bold, thrilling, darkly delicious examination of influencer culture and its pitfalls...Worley is an author to follow."" - Katie Zhao, author of How We Fall Apart ""An intricately woven whodunit that kept me guessing till the very end. Twisty, sordid, thrilling-- I loved it!"" - Goldy Moldavsky, New York Times bestselling author of The Mary Shelley Club

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OLIVIA WORLEY is an author born and raised in New Orleans. A graduate of Northwestern University, she now lives in New York City, where she spends her time writing thrillers, overanalyzing episodes of The Bachelor, and hoping someone will romanticize her for reading on the subway.

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