Kirsten King

A Good Person Kirsten King

Gone Girl meets Big Swiss in this electric, binge-of-a-debut about a millennial antihero who seeks revenge on her ex-situationship with a hex, only for him to actually, literally die.

Lillian and Henry have been enjoying each others company, especially in bed. Even though Lillians best friend calls it situationship, Lillian is determined to lock Henry downand she has a plan. Shell be the best, most accommodating version of herself until he falls in love with her. But when Henry blindsides Lillian with a breakup, Lillian exacts revenge by performing a drunken hex on him.

Lillian expects Henry to come crawling back to her. What she doesnt quite anticipate is becoming a prime suspect in his murder case when hes found dead. As Lillian grapples with the loss of her sort-of-boyfriend, shes hit with another That Henry had a long-term girlfriend he also left behind. 

Desperate to control the narrative, clear her name, and assume her rightful place as Henrys mourning girlfriend, Lillians pursuit of the truth will throw her into a dangerous tailspin. A deliciously addictive novel that explores our darkest, most human impulses, A Good Person heralds Kirsten King as a striking new voice in the canon of celebrated fiction.