About The Book

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?

Can you solve the mysteries behind the deaths at Mayfield Academy? Enrol at Murder Academy with Lessons in Death and Camp Murder - out now!

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

About The Author

Photo Credit: Middleton Mann

 
Sophie McKenzie was born and brought up in London, where she still lives with her teenage son. She has worked as a journalist and a magazine editor, and now writes full time. She has tallied up numerous award wins and has twice been longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK (October 8, 2026)
  • Length: 352 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781398541979
  • Ages: 9 - 99

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