This Book Will Bury Me

By (author) Winstead, Ashley
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Inspired by a true story, acclaimed author of In My Dreams I Hold a Knife and Midnight is the Darkest Hour Ashley Winstead descends into the underworld of true-crime amateur sleuths in a chilling first-person account of one woman’s role in the investigation of the gruesome slaying of three small-town university students.
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DON''T MISS THE NEXT ADDICTIVE THRILLER FROM TIKTOK SENSATION AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR ASHLEY WINSTEAD.

It''s the most famous crime in modern history. But only she knows the true story.

After her father dies suddenly, Jane Sharp finds a strange comfort in TheRealCrimeNetwork.com, where she befriends four amateur sleuths from across the country.

The group dives into its research dutifully, but when three college students are viciously stabbed to death, seemingly at random, the entire online-sleuth community is set ablaze. Jane and her team decide to take their investigation into the real world, travelling to small-town Idaho to find answers – only to discover the truth is more shocking than any of their previous cases.

Told one year after the astounding events that left the world reeling, Jane tells the true story of the Delphine Massacres.

And what she has to confess will shock even the most seasoned true-crime fans...

A poignant commentary on the consumerization of true crime, an exploration of society’s fascination with murder, a moving meditation on grief, and a brutally satisfying murder mystery with a shocking twist ending, This Book Will Bury Me is Ashley Winstead at her best. Perfect for readers of All Good People Here and Bright Young Women.

PRAISE FOR ASHLEY WINSTEAD

‘Winstead does an expert job keeping the reader guessing’ Publishers Weekly
‘Highly recommended’ New York Journal of Books
‘The definition of compulsive reading’ Amy Gentry
''Dark and seriously addictive'' FanFi Addict
‘So nuanced and intricately woven that you absolutely cannot help but race to the end’ Amanda Jayatissa
‘Ashley Winstead spins a tale that is equal parts disturbing and redemptive’ Julie Clark
‘Like all of Ashley''s incredible books, you won''t be able to turn the pages fast enough’ Vanessa Lillie

READERS LOVE THIS BOOK WILL BURY ME!
''An edge of seat, one sit read''
''Exceptional''
''Ashley Winstead is literally the most perfect thriller author to exist''
''Best thriller I have read in a very long time''
''I will never forget this book''
''A seriously addictive thriller''

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''This Book Will Bury Me is impossible to put down once you start. It’s both an engrossing mystery and a compelling exploration of grief and the mysteries loved ones leave behind. True crime fans will devour this one!''
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''A fascinating deep dive into the world of online sleuths; their passion for—and obsession with—solving crimes. This Book Will Bury Me has an interesting cast of characters, chilling and complex crimes, and twist after twist as our protagonist hunts for answers. I couldn''t put it down. My favorite Winstead book yet!''
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''Ashley Winstead, the clever queen of millennial thrillers, has written a ripped-from-the-true-crime headlines book that will stand the test of time. This Book Will Bury Me is my absolute favorite kind of thriller: compulsively readable, a fiendishly brilliant whodunnit, and a whip smart commentary on the industry of true crime. It''s also a love letter to that greatest mystery of all: navigating the unknowable pockets buried deep in the hearts of the ones we love most.