Drop Dead Famous

The hotly-anticipated YA crime thriller debut from bestselling and award-winning author, Jennifer Pearson. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Ravena Guron. ​ When Blair Baker, pop-star and global sensation, rises high above the stage for the opening number of her triumphant hometown gig, the crowd erupts in applause. Then come the screams . . .​The shocking revelation that music''s brightest star has been murdered rocks the world. But for her younger sister, Stevie, the tragedy is more than a headline – it''s personal. What begins as a search for answers quickly turns into a dangerous journey through the toxic underbelly of fame. And as Stevie peels back the layers of who her sister really was, she begins to uncover dark secrets closer to home . . . ​ ​ ​

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Pearson, Pearson Jennifer
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 14
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 07.05.2026
• EAN: 9781398553354
• ISBN: 978-1-398-55335-4
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Girls & Women, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Siblings, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Law & Crime, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Clean & Wholesome, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Performing Arts / Music, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Parents, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 14 years, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction, Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense / General, Personal & social issues: siblings (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: siblings, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Blended Families, Pop music (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense / Crime, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Music and musicians, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Romance and love stories, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Anger, frustration, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Songbooks / singing, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Places / United States