Gilly MacMillan

Listen to "Gilly MacMillan The Perfect Girl" on Spreaker. GILLY MACMILLAN ’s first novel - WHAT SHE KNEW - was lauded in the US and the UK as one of the best mysteries of 2015!! She has developed a fantastic following in the US with fans including Liane Moriarty, Mary Kubica, and Kate White. THE PERFECT GIRL proves that Gilly Macmillan is a hugely talented writer who will only continue to climb!! This “cunningly plotted psychological thriller” with “perfectly executed final twists” will draw you in and keep you guessing until the very end (Publishers Weekly). In The Perfect Girl - Zoe Maisey is a seventeen-year-old music prodigy with a genius IQ. Three years ago, she was involved in a tragic incident that left three classmates dead. She served her time and now her mother, Maria, is resolved to keep that devastating fact tucked far away from their new beginning, hiding the past even from her new husband—and demanding Zoe do the same. In the aftermath of Maria’s death, everyone—police, family, Zoe’s former lawyer, and Zoe herself—try to piece together what happened. But as Zoe knows all too well, the truth is rarely straightforward and the closer we are to someone, the less we may see. Unfolding over a span of twenty-four hours through three compelling narratives and a shocking twist ending, THE PERFECT GIRL is gripping, surprising, and emotionally complex. Gilly Macmillan delivers a richly layered novel that looks at loyalty, second chances, and the secrets that can change everything.