Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson - ISBN: 9781405977029
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Seven days to solve her murder, or she’ll be dead.
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Not Quite Dead Yet

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    448 pages

  • Release Date

    11 May 2026

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Summary

In seven days Jet Mason will be dead.

Twenty-seven years old, she’s back living with her parents, waiting for her life to begin. She’ll do it later, she always says. Her parents have their doubts. Until, on the night of Halloween, Jet is violently attacked by an unseen intruder. She suffers a catastrophic brain injury. The doctor is certain that within a week, she’ll suffer a deadly aneurysm.

Jet never thought of herself as having enemies. But now she looks at everyone in a ne…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405977029
ISBN-10:1405977027
Author:Holly Jackson
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:11 May 2026
Weight:500g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 35mm
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Critics Review

A propulsive plot, where the pathos is fuel for real suspense, makes this perfect holiday fare - a genuine page-turner * Guardian *Suspenseful and compelling… [Jackson’s] sprightliness and pacing sustain the reader’s interest. The revelations come in a flood. Liberated into newfound bravery by her impending demise, Jet makes a winning, wisecracking heroine * The New York Times *This truly unique premise snowballs into a roller coaster ride of page-turning suspense and knock-out twists! * Freida McFadden, #1 New York Times bestselling author *The queen of YA effortlessly conquers a whole new realm with her first adult novel. Propulsive, unputdownable and unexpectedly heart wrenching, Not Quite Dead Yet is a masterclass in thriller writing and an example of storytelling at its finest * Alex Michaelides, New York and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient *I felt all the emotions while reading Not Quite Dead Yet. It’s funny, touching, heartbreaking, thrilling and totally addictive. An original and unique thriller that I’ll be thinking about for a long time – Claire DouglasI absolutely loved it: twisty, edgy, and with her trademark voice. It deserves to fly – Gillian McAllisterNot Quite Dead Yet is everything I love about Holly Jackson’s novels dialled up to eleven — a searingly clever premise, of course absolutely unputdownable, interspersed with her trademark humour, and with a protagonist in Jet that you can’t help rooting for. An instant classic * Amy McCulloch, author of Breathless and Runner 13 *Fiercely original, wickedly clever, and so damn fun, Not Quite Dead Yet is a wild ride with a heroine you can’t help but root for. It had me snickering, gasping, and flying through the chapters until the final page * Andrea Bartz, author of We Were Never Here and The Last Ferry Out *A thrilling, twisting, heartbreaker. Holly Jackson’s adult debut is fresh, fun and impossible to put down * Chris Whitaker *With all the pizzazz, poignancy, humour and ingenious plotting of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, Not Quite Dead Yet sees Jackson graduating from YA fiction with distinction and aplomb – John Dugdale * The Sunday Times *

About The Author

Holly Jackson

Holly Jackson has been translated into over 45 languages and has sold millions of copies both here and in the US, and around the world. The A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series has spent over three years on the NYT bestseller list. It won multiple Book of the Year awards, including from Waterstones and the Observer, amongst many other accolades. It’s in its second series of a BBC and Netflix adaptation. Her next two standalone novels, Five Survive and The Reappearance of Rachel Price were both huge international number one bestsellers.

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