The It Girl: A Novel Summary
Ruth Ware

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The It Girl: A Novel Overview

In the psychological thriller The It Girl by Ruth Ware, Hannah Jones de Chastaigne fears she may have wrongly condemned an innocent man named John Neville to prison. Neville, who was convicted of killing Hannah’s roommate, dies in jail. Neville had protested the conviction from the beginning.  When a journalist contacts Hannah, claiming he has new information, Hannah begins to question her own memories of what happened. Themes in the novel include the impact of guilt, the parameters of behavior, and the benefits of wealth.  

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