{"product_id":"murdertrending-paperback","title":"#Murdertrending - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nMurderTrending, also known as #Murdertrending, is a near-future YA thriller from Gretchen McNeil that immerses readers in a world where justice is streamed and scrutinized by the public. It follows seventeen-year-old Dee Guerrera as she fights to prove her innocence before she becomes the next live spectacle on The Postman app.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat\u003c\/b\u003e: Paperback edition with 368 pages, easy to hold at 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.5 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthor\u003c\/b\u003e: Gretchen McNeil, renowned for gripping YA horror and suspense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSetting\u003c\/b\u003e: A suburbanized prison island dubbed Alcatraz 2.0, where executions are broadcast for public viewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePremise\u003c\/b\u003e: A tense, high-stakes mystery in a society fascinated by televised punishment and social punishment of the innocent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtagonist\u003c\/b\u003e: Dee Guerrera, a determined teen who refuses to stay quiet when she’s wrongly accused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e: Ideal for readers who love Squid Game‑meets‑Black Mirror vibes wrapped in a fast-paced, character-driven thriller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat type\u003c\/b\u003e: Standalone novel with a self-contained, resolved ending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/b\u003e: July 9, 2019.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTheme \u0026amp; tone\u003c\/b\u003e: Thoughtful social commentary on surveillance, media spectacle, and resilience, delivered with thrills and emotional depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nMurderTrending delivers more than a tense mystery. It challenges readers to consider how entertainment shapes judgment, the strength of unlikely alliances (including Dee’s Death Row Breakfast Club), and the courage it takes to seek truth under unwavering public scrutiny. The story blends a chilling atmosphere with intimate moments of courage, making it a compelling pick for night reading, book clubs, or discussions on ethics in media and justice.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53063697400171,"sku":"9781368013703","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5670\/3339\/files\/aDZ5QjR4cWJWNjU2MlVESFAwbU15UT09.webp?v=1775170013","url":"https:\/\/auspiciousspectrum.com\/products\/murdertrending-paperback","provider":"Auspicious Spectrum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}