Slaying in Sedgefield – 9780637007436

Description

THE BOOK
After the unsettling events of The Witches of Hogsback, Zelda Scott is very much grounded.
But when her best friend, Song, reconnects with a childhood friend turned social media star, Song manages to convince Zelda’s mom to let her tag along on a holiday to a secluded island in Sedgefield. Zelda soon finds herself the outsider in a group of glamorous teens with an unsettling dynamic. With no adults around, they indulge in endless partying-until the fun takes a deadly turn.
Cut off from the mainland by a raging wildfire and with their communication sabotaged, Zelda must confront a chilling reality: someone on the island is a killer. As people start to vanish and bodies begin to pile up, Zelda races against time to unmask the murderer. But in a group where everyone harbours dark secrets, can she trust anyone?
Dive into this gripping young adult mystery thriller where every twist leaves you breathless and no one is safe.

DIE BOEK
Na die onheilspellende gebeure van The Witches of Hogsback, is Zelda Scott ongetwyfeld gehok.
Maar toe haar beste vriendin, Song, weer in kontak kom met ‘n laerskoolvriendin wat nou ‘n sosialemediaster is, slaag Song daarin om Zelda se ma te oortuig om haar saam met hulle op vakansie te laat gaan na ‘n afgesonderde eiland in die middel van Swartvlei-meer in Sedgefield. Zelda word vinnig die buitestaander in ‘n groep glansryke tieners met ‘n ontstellende dinamika. Sonder ‘n grootmens in sig, kan die tieners partytjie hou na hartelus – totdat die pret ‘n dodelike wending neem.
Afgesny van die wereld deur ‘n wilde veldbrand en met hulle kommunikasie gesaboteer, moet Zelda ‘n koue werklikheid in die oe staar: iemand op die eiland is ‘n moordenaar. Soos mense begin verdwyn en lyke begin ophoop, moet Zelda teen tyd jaag om die moordenaar te ontmasker. Maar in ‘n groep waar almal donker geheime koester, wie kan sy vertrou?
Verloor jouself in hierdie aangrypende jongvolwassenespannings-verhaal waar elke hoofstuk jou asemloos laat en niemand veilig is nie