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Dead Girls Don T Lie By Jennifer Shaw Wolf

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Dead Girls Don’t Lie By: Jennifer Shaw Wolf Summary
Losing a friend could be devastating, but thinking your friend was murdered and being the last person they talk to can leave a huge amount of guilt. The book Dead Girls Don’t Lie is about Jaycee losing her best friend Rachel. In the eyes of Jaycee she thinks her best friend was murdered in an old house in the woods, but the police think her death was an accident. Rachel has been hiding things from Jaycee for awhile now and becoming a more wild and crazy friend. A few weeks before the party they attended Rachel and Jaycee had ventured off into the woods when they spotted an abandoned house. Rachel insisted on going in and Jaycee was a bit hesitant. As they entered the house they saw streaks

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