And Then There Were Four
Publisher
Dial Books
Publication Year
2017
ISBN
9780803740723
Pages
415 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
When five high school students are brought together under mysterious circumstances, they begin to piece together a theory that their parents are working together to kill them all.
Grade Level
9-12
Lexile Measure
HL730L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Disability and Health; Surrogacy; Single parent; Family member death; Divorce; Step parent: Legal guardianship; Family violence; Biracial; Gay/Lesbian; Physical disability; Illness; sperm donation; single mother; death of a mother; death of a father; divorced parents; step mother; grandfather raising granddaughter; abusive father; biracial teenager; lesbian; lesbian teenager; same-sex relationship; mobility; club foot; diabetes; Huntington's Disease
Main Character
female teenager; male teenager
Race/Ethnicities
Black / Haitian American / Korean American / Latinx / White
Family Formation
single mother; mother and father; grandfather
LGBTQ+
lesbian female
Awards
Cybils Awards, 2017, Nominee, Young Adult Fiction
Keywords
murder; mystery; thriller; private school; boarding school; psychology; accident; New York; Coney Island
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Werlin, Nancy, "And Then There Were Four" (2017). Diverse Families. 1511.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1511