Bright Young Women: The New York Times bestselling chilling new novel from the author of the Netflix sensation Luckiest Girl Alive

Based on Ted Bundy's heinous crimes, Bright Young Women is a thriller about two women searching for justice in the wake of his brutal murders. The book deconstructs the myth of a criminal mastermind and reveals the women he seeks to destroy as the truly brilliant ones.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Based on the true crimes of Ted Bundy, "Bright Young Women" is a gripping thriller that follows the journey of two women as they seek justice in the aftermath of his brutal murders. Written by Jessica Knoll, the author of the New York Times bestseller and #1 Netflix movie "Luckiest Girl Alive," this book delves into the mind of a criminal mastermind and explores the women he seeks to destroy.

In the opening scene, Sorority president Pamela Schumacher wakes up to a shocking sight of implausible violence and death, and she becomes drawn into a mystifying crime that captivates the nation for decades. Meanwhile, in Seattle, Tina Cannon connects her best friend's disappearance to the Tallahassee tragedy and is convinced that a single man is responsible. Determined to find justice, the two women join forces and embark on a perilous search for answers that leads them to a final, shocking confrontation.

"Bright Young Women" is a sharp examination of our culture's obsession with serial killers and true crime. Knoll sets out to dismantle every last Bundy myth with a controlled but palpable rage. Through her meticulous research and compelling storytelling, she provides a fresh perspective on this notorious criminal and his victims.

This book is not for the faint of heart, as it depicts graphic violence and explicit content. However, for those who are interested in true crime and the psychology of serial killers, "Bright Young Women" is a must-read. It is a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of a dark chapter in American history.

Weight: 274g
Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509840014