Truly Devious book 1 · 2018
Truly Devious
In 1936, the wife and daughter of the founder of Ellingham Academy, an eccentric school in Vermont, were kidnapped. Stevie Bell, a true-crime fan, enrols at the school to solve the case, and then a student dies.
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Book facts
- Author
- Maureen Johnson
- Series
- Truly Devious, book 1 of 4
- Published
- 2018
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Ellingham Academy, Vermont
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Truly Devious
4 recurring or key characters from Maureen Johnson’s chart. Introduces Stevie Bell, David Eastman, Nate Fisher and Janelle Franklin.
Lead 1
- Stevie BellFirst appearanceTrue-crime obsessed student detective
Major 3
- David EastmanFirst appearanceSenator's son
- Nate FisherFirst appearanceStevie's friend, a novelist
- Janelle FranklinFirst appearanceStevie's friend, an inventor
Also featuring these characters
Other Maureen Johnson books that share the most characters with Truly Devious.
- The Hand on the Wall2020 · Truly Devious · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Nine Liars2023 · Truly Devious · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon