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Section 1: "After and Before" through "Saturday," Chapter Five

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Jackson, Holly. Good Girl, Bad Blood. Delacorte Press, 2020. Hardcover.

• Trigger Warning: child abduction and murder, rape, suicide mentioned in passing--no graphic detail. A gun murder and PTSD are vividly described in Chapters Forty-One through Forty-Three.

• The book is arranged into sections labeled with times: "One Month Later, Thursday," "Saturday," "Sunday: 2 Days Missing," and so on. Within each section there are numbered chapters.

• A map of the fictional town of Fairview, Connecticut precedes the prologue, "After and Before."

• "After and Before," the prologue, begins with third-person narration focused on the perspective of Pippa Fitz-Amobi, the protagonist.

• "You'd think you'd know what a killer sounds like.... A voice that thickens, grows sharp and uneven as the truth slips beneath the jagged edges," the book opens, "Everyone thinks they'd know...

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