How to Kill Your Family – BELLA MACKIE (English, Paperback)

The #1 Sunday Times bestseller — a darkly comic, razor-sharp crime debut about revenge, family and the media’s obsession with murder.

Quick overview

• Genre: Crime · Suspense · Mystery · Dark comedy · Satire
• Format: Paperback, 1st edition (2021)
• Language: English
• Perfect if you like wickedly funny, twisty reads with a morally mischievous protagonist

What it’s about

Meet Grace Bernard: daughter, sister, serial killer. She’s lost everything and will stop at nothing to get the revenge she believes she deserves. How to Kill Your Family blends chilling set-pieces with laugh-out-loud dark humour and social satire — a compulsive, addictive debut that keeps you rooting for a very unconventional heroine.

Praise for the book

• "I loved this book" — Richard Osman
• "Funny, sharp, dark and twisted" — Jojo Moyes
• "Chilling, but also laugh-out-loud funny. Another corker" — Sunday Telegraph

Why readers love it

• A beguiling anti-hero in Grace Bernard — funny, furious and chilling
• Sharp social commentary on media, privilege and modern self-care culture
• Addictive pacing and witty, acidic prose — ideal for crime and satire fans
• Great gift for readers who enjoy dark humour with moral complexity

Product details

• Author: Bella Mackie
• Title: How to Kill Your Family
• Imprint / Publisher: The Borough Press / HarperCollins Publishers
• Publication year: 2021
• Format: Paperback (Product Form: Paperback)
• Edition: 1st
• ISBN-13: 9780008365943
• ISBN-10: 9780008365943
• Pages / Table of Contents: 30
• Print size: LARGE
• Dimensions: 198 mm (H) × 129 mm (L) × 28 mm (W)
• Weight: 320 g
• Genre tags: crime, suspense, mystery, dark comedy, satire
• Book category: Fiction Books

For fans of

• Darkly comic thrillers and satirical crime novels
• Authors like Richard Osman, Jojo Moyes, and Emma Gannon fans of sharp, character-driven twists

Order your paperback of How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie today — a deliciously dark, addictive read that’s impossible to forget.