You Will Know Me

by Megan E. Abbott

First published 2016

Katie and Eric Knox have built their entire world around Devon, their fifteen-year-old gymnast who could make the Olympics. Devon trains relentlessly at the gym while her parents sacrifice everything for her shot at greatness. Then someone dies violently just weeks before the competition that could change Devon's life forever. The tight gymnastics community erupts in whispers and accusations. Other parents start revealing secrets and choosing sides. Katie watches her family's dreams crumble as suspicion spreads through their world. She desperately tries to keep her family intact, but the crime pulls at her. She cannot stop herself from digging into what really happened. The investigation threatens to expose truths that could destroy everything the Knoxes have built. Katie must navigate the dangerous territory between protecting her daughter and uncovering a killer. The story explores how far parents will go when their children's futures hang in the balance.

Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, contemporary, thriller, family-drama

Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: family-drama, investigation, secrets

345 pages · Hardcover · Little Brown

Content warnings: death, violence

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