Grade A Stupid: Book 1 of the Darcy Walker Series (Darcy Walker Teenage Sleuth Thrillers)
Paperback – November 14, 2012
Description
Clean mature YA series for ages 13 and up due to graphic crime scenes. A. J. Lape is the author of the Darcy Walker High School Series, Darcy Walker Investigations Series, Detective Ruby Rivera and Twenty Bucks Novellas (a spin-off of the Darcy Walker universe), and the 15 Saddles Motorcycle Club serial found on the Kindle Vella app. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband, two daughters, an ADD dog, an occasional spoiled hamster, and an unapologetic and unrepentant addiction to Coca-Cola--plus a lifelong love affair with PB&J and bacon she has no plans to sever. A graduate of Morehead State University with an MA in Communications, she's a PI wannabe but daily stops crime and kills bad people on her keyboard. If the FBI ever checks her computer, she'll be wearing prison-orange due to the graphic "wiki" articles she surfs...all in the name of career research, insomnia, and straight up boredom. Find out more about A. J. at ajlape.comSign up for A.J.'s newsletter by visiting her homepage and filling out the pop-up form.
Features & Highlights
- "There were times I laughed...times I shuddered. A fantastic read!"
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- PR Babe, Vine Reviewer
- A dead body in a dumpster. A teen turned detective. Can this underdog crack the case, or will she be the next victim?
- Fifteen-year-old Darcy Walker’s life is filled with three things:1. Avoiding mean girls.2. Drooling over football players.3. Overdosing on caffeine.But when she discovers a dead body near Valley High, her OCD kicks into overdrive, and all she can think about is solving the murder.Teaming up with an out-of-shape jock and the school bad boy to unravel clues, Darcy soon realizes chasing the sins of a killer can come with a price. Danger spikes the deeper she digs, and when a stalker begins to shadow her every move—threatening her life if she doesn’t stand down—Darcy has a decision to make: concede defeat or go Mach-1 at the truth and pray she doesn’t die.
- GRADE A STUPID
- is the first novel in the action-packed Darcy Walker Teenage Sleuth Thrillers. If you like humorous dialogue, twisty plots, and ADHD heroines who are verbs in a world full of nouns, then you’ll love this novel where the underdog saves the day.
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- I laughed so much throughout this book. It is pure genius!"
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- Up All Night Book Addict, Amazon Top 500 Reviewer
- ★★★★★
- "Darcy reminded me of a teenage Stephanie Plum." ...
- Bex 'N' Books, Justine
- ★★★★★
- "I can't wait for the next installment in this series to scream at and cheer on my new favorite "iniquity engineer." ...
- Amazon Reviewer
- ★★★★★
- "If you love a book with a good mystery that is jam packed with danger,this is the book for you."...
- Book-Marks The Spot, Tiffany's Review
- ★★★★★
- "Love reading funny mysteries...I am 36 and can't wait to read more!"...
- Stacy Loves to Read
- ★★★★★
- "I adored this book. The story is fresh, young and hip. The story is also logical...a major plus point." ...
- Wanda, "Wanda Pandah"
- ★★★★★
- "Well written with strong characters."...
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