‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ Book Vs. TV Show: What’s Different?
deadline.comSPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for the entirety of A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder. The six-part series A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, now out on Netflix after first arriving via the BBC in the United Kingdom, takes a lot of pages out of Holly Jackson’s book as it’s adapted from the first book of the same name in Jackson’s trilogy.
Emma Myers (Wednesday) brings Pop Fitz-Amobi, an amateur detective who decides to investigate the case of Andie Bell’s (India Lillie Davies) murder.
The justice system previously found that Andie’s boyfriend Salil Singh killed her, but Pip can’t shake the suspicion that he was innocent.
Thus unfolds a complicated trail through chaotic parties, Andie’s unknown life and more. As an executive producer on the show, author Holly Jackson made it a priority to make sure the spirit of the book was apparent in the television adaptation. “I would do a lot of notes on the scripts to try and get them into good shape and always get them to be closer to the books.
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