A Girl Like Us: A Novel

Maya just married into the world-famous Sterling family. When her husband’s cousin, Arianna, is found murdered, the whole Sterling family is whisked away to the family estate in England. Arianna was the heiress of the entire Sterling fortune and they discover that she named Maya as her heir. Things start to get ugly as secrets come out and the family does everything they can to get Maya to turn the fortune back over to them. But Maya knows, only A Girl Like Us can get to the bottom of this mystery and she is determined to find out before she too, ends up dead.

Maya may very well be a gold digger, but you can’t help but like her. She is a girl who knows what she wants and goes after it. Her cleverness is in her favor, as well. The author does a fantastic job of exemplifying the horror a rich British family would feel when one of their family members marries a reality tv star. If you enjoy mysteries and watching the wealthy struggle to hide all their secrets, then this is the book for you.