Sadie knows exactly who is responsible for the murder, and she wants revenge. Sadie, as one might expect, follows the story of Sadie Hunter, a teenage girl whose younger sister Mattie has just been murdered. While this certainly wasn’t a feel-good read by any means, I have to say I really enjoyed it, and I’m excited to read more books by Courtney Summers in the future. What I didn’t expect was for this book to absolutely slap me in the face with heavy, heart-wrenching themes. Because this book is written partially as a podcast, it seemed like the perfect book for me. I (like many women my age) am a huge fan of true crime, and listen to several true crime podcasts in my spare time. From the onset, it seemed to have a really interesting premise. This was yet another selection I read for a book club at work, and I’m extremely glad I did. It brings us together and it can just as easily drive us apart” (Summers 2018, p. It can inspire selflessness, selfishness, our greatest accomplishments and our hardest mistakes.
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