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The List of Suspicious Things is a poignant and captivating coming-of-age mystery set against the backdrop of 1970s Yorkshire during the Yorkshire Ripper investigation. The story follows twelve-year-old Miv, who decides that if the police can't catch the serial terrorizing their community, she and her best friend Sharon will. They begin compiling a list of everyone and everything that seems suspicious in their small town, a quest that uncovers hidden secrets closer to home than they ever imagined. This debut novel masterfully blends childhood innocence with dark undertones, exploring friendship, community, and the loss of innocence in a world where danger lurks unexpectedly.
《可疑事物清单》是一部感人至深且引人入胜的成长谜案，以1970年代约克郡开膛手调查为背景。故事讲述了十二岁的米芙认为如果警察抓不到困扰他们社区的连环杀手，她和好友莎伦就要自己行动。她们开始编制一份清单，记录小镇上所有可疑的人和事，这项调查揭开了比想象中更接近家庭的隐藏秘密。这部处女作巧妙地将童年纯真与黑暗底色融合，探索了友谊、社区以及在危险可能随时出现的世界中纯真的失落。
Author Profile Jennie Godfrey is a British debut novelist whose background in sociology and diverse work experiences inform her writing. After winning multiple writing competitions, her debut The List of Suspicious Things has been celebrated for its authentic voice and emotional depth, establishing her as a compelling new voice in literary fiction.
珍妮·戈弗雷是一位英国新人小说家，其社会学背景和多样化的工作经历影响了她的写作。在赢得多项写作比赛后，她的处女作《可疑事物清单》因真实的声音和情感深度而备受赞誉，确立了她在文学小说领域作为令人瞩目的新声音的地位。
Perfect For: Readers who enjoyed The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time or Small Angels, and anyone who appreciates coming-of-age stories with mystery and emotional depth. Ideal for those who love character-driven narratives that blend childhood perspective with adult themes. 喜欢《深夜小狗神秘事件》或《小天使》的读者，以及任何欣赏带有悬疑和情感深度的成长故事的人。非常适合喜爱将儿童视角与成人主题融合的角色驱动型叙事的读者。
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