Lights, Camera, Kill is the third title in a thrilling murder-mystery series from Sophie McKenzie, the bestselling author of million-copy-seller, Girl Missing.
With a new school term ahead for Georgia, Wren and Billy, the students of Mayfield Academy hope to leave the murders of the past behind and are excited to find that a film crew will be shooting at their school.
But when one of the team is found dead, Mayfield Academy is thrown into the spotlight again. As the murders start to stack up, a chance sighting on a video changes everything.
Have Georgia and her friends just seen the killer? And might that person end up trying to silence them too?
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Praise for Girl, Missing:
'Page-turning' The Independent
'Will have you gripped for hours' Sunday Express
'Please read this book: it is brilliant!; The Guardian
'Whenever I hear the phrase YA thriller I only ever think of one name - and that's Sophie Mckenzie. Why? Because noboody does it better' Phil Earle, award-winning author
'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant... you can't stop reading' Robert Muchamore, bestselling author
'Brilliantly described, scary and touching' The Daily Mirror
10 YEARS OF AWARDS FOR Girl, Missing
Manchester Children's Book Awards
Bolton Children's Book Award
Soilhill Book Award
Winner of the Sakura Medal
Red House Children's Book Award
Richard and Judy Best Kids' Book
Lewisham Children's Book Award
* Sophie McKenzie UK Nielsen Bookscan chart Sales 1,062,567, 7th July 2025
| ISBN: | 9781398541955 |
| Publication date: | 8th October 2026 |
| Author: | Sophie McKenzie |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Children's an imprint of Simon & Schuster UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 223 pages |
| Reading age: | 9+ |
| Series: | Murder Academy |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction PSHE: Family Issues |
Lights, Camera, Kill is the third title in a thrilling murder-mystery series from Sophie McKenzie, the bestselling author of million-copy-seller, Girl Missing. With a new school term ahead for Georgia, Wren and Billy, the students of Mayfield Academy hope to leave the murders of the past behind and are excited to find that a film crew will be shooting at their school.But when one of the team is found dead, Mayfield Academy is thrown into the spotlight again. As the murders start to stack up, a chance sighting on a video changes everything. Have Georgia and her friends just seen the killer?
Lights, Camera, Kill is aimed at readers aged 9 and over.
Lights, Camera, Kill features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, PSHE: Family Issues
Paperback. £8.09, down from the £8.99 cover price. In Stock.
Lights, Camera, Kill was written by Sophie McKenzie and published by Simon & Schuster Children's an imprint of Simon & Schuster UK
Lights, Camera, Kill has 223 pages
Yes it is part of Murder Academy series
£8.09, reduced from £8.99. In Stock.