Title: Catch your Death
Author: Ravena Guron
Reviewer: Rhonda Bruce
Audience: Secondary Students
"If I'd been more sensible, I would have turned round and driven on my merry way, risking freezing to death in the snow. But I was too obsessed with the thought of a nice hot chocolate. And at that point, I had no idea that I was driving straight into a horror story -
you know the ones I am talking about, where people like me die first because we're too busy looking the other way to run from the danger - " (P160)
Three girls are stranded by a snowstorm at the wealthy Bramble Estate. As Devi, Lizzie and Jayne wait for the storm to blow out, the wealthy matriarch of the family, Emily Vanforte, dies in the middle of family dinner. With secret passageways, knives under floorboards, missing guns and many lies, as the girls going to be able to save themselves...?
Relevant to Secondary Students Wide Reading Program