Kill Her Twice By Stacey Lee

In this gripping YA murder mystery noir by the acclaimed author of "The Downstairs Girl," 1930s Los Angeles's Chinatown serves as the atmospheric backdrop for a tale of intrigue and danger.

When Lulu Wong, a beloved star of the silver screen and pride of Chinatown, is found dead in a remote stable, the Chow sisters—May, Gemma, and Peony—suspect foul play. Despite their suspicions, the police show little interest in investigating, and signs of a cover-up emerge. Powerful forces in the city aim to use Lulu's death to discredit Chinatown, furthering plans for its demolition to make way for Union Station.

Determined to seek justice for their friend and protect their community, the sisters take matters into their own hands. With Lulu's killer still at large, they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth, risking their lives in the process.

As they delve deeper into the mystery, the Chow sisters navigate a web of deception, corruption, and betrayal. Their quest for justice becomes intertwined with their fight to save Chinatown from destruction, adding layers of urgency and tension to their investigation.

Set against the backdrop of a vibrant yet dangerous city, the novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the resilience of marginalized communities. With its evocative setting, compelling characters, and suspenseful twists, "The Downstairs Girl" promises to captivate readers from start to finish, delivering a thrilling and immersive reading experience that will leave them eagerly awaiting the next twist in the story. 📚❤️