Maureen Johnson Books
Maureen Johnson is a renowned author who has made a name for herself in the young adult fiction genre. With a career spanning over two decades, Johnson has written numerous novels that have captivated readers around the world. Some of her notable works include the "Truly Devious" series, the "Shades of London" series, and the collaborative "The Bane Chronicles." Johnson's writing is known for its engaging storytelling, compelling characters, and clever plot twists, making her a beloved figure in the literary world.
Truly Devious
What's Truly Devious about?
Truly Devious is a captivating mystery novel by Maureen Johnson. Set in an exclusive academy, it follows teenager Stevie Bell as she investigates a cold case involving the kidnapping and murder of students in the 1930s. With its clever plot twists and engaging characters, this book will keep you guessing until the very end.
Who should read Truly Devious?
- Readers who enjoy a mix of mystery and YA fiction
- People looking for a captivating and cleverly crafted storyline
- Those who appreciate well-developed characters and intricate plot twists
The Name of the Star
What's The Name of the Star about?
The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson is a gripping mystery novel set in London. When a series of brutal murders mimicking the infamous Jack the Ripper occur, teenager Rory Deveaux becomes entangled in the investigation. With a unique supernatural twist, the story unravels the chilling truth behind the copycat killings.
Who should read The Name of the Star?
- Readers who enjoy mystery and suspense
- Those interested in young adult fiction with a paranormal twist
- People who appreciate a strong and relatable female protagonist