They believe Ben is innocent and that Libby’s eyewitness testimony is false. Now, the fund is running out, and Libby has no other income.Ī man named Lyle contacts Libby on behalf of his Kill Club, a true-crime group dedicated to solving her family’s murder. The murders occurred when Libby was seven, and the public created a donation fund that was released to her when she turned 18. Her brother, Ben, was convicted and is serving a life sentence. Protagonist Libby Day, 31, is the only survivor of a horrific murder in which her mother, Patty, and two sisters, Michelle and Debby, were killed. This guide uses the eBook published by Crown in 2009.Ĭontent warning: The book includes scenes of graphic murder, violence against children, Satanic worship, and references to addiction, death by suicide, and child molestation. The novel was adapted into a film starring Charlize Theron in 2015. It was a New York Times bestseller, a Best Book of 2009 for Publishers Weekly, and The New Yorker’s Reviewers’ Favorite Book from 2009, among other accolades.
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