Murder Bimbo
Book Details
ISBN: 9781786587022
Target Audience: Adult
Genre: Mystery & Crime
Publication Date: 2026-02-10

Murder Bimbo

by Rebecca Novack

Description

'Flays the political moment. At all levels, it is a blast' Torrey Peters, author ofDetransition, Baby'Brimming with acidic humour . . . perfect for fans ofA Certain HungerandBoy Parts.Murder Bimbo issurely going to be the book everyone is talking about in 2026' Jessie Elland,The Ladie UpstairsI'm a 32-year-old sex worker who just killed a politician. Please, please, please turn me into a feminist anti-hero . . .A 32-year-old sex worker has just killed extremist political hopeful Meat Neck. Holed up in an off-the-grid cabin in the woods, she now has only two days, her wits and a high-speed internet connection to save her own life.Her best bet is to reach out to the wildly popular feminist investigative podcastJustice for Bimbos. In a hastily-typed series of emails, the newly-minted "Murder Bimbo" explains how she was recruited and then trained by a cabal of code-named US agents to take out Meat Neck.But, when she starts a new set of emails, this time addressed to her ex-girlfriend, we begin to realize that Murder Bimbo might not be the unsuspecting cog she claims to be.In a time where 'truth' is more flexible than ever before - who really is Murder Bimbo? And what will she do next?Introducing an unforgettable character for our times: hyper-articulate, totally untrustworthy, politically murky, charmingly petty, and wholly egotistical - this is . . . MURDER BIMBO.'Murder BimboisGone Girlfor the Luigi Mangione era, and Rebecca Novack is one of our funniest and most acerbic new writers' Catherine Lacey, author ofBiography of X'Fun, layered, and loaded with wit.Murder Bimbois a romp through the American political landscape, infused with a propulsive plot and a voice that shouts right from the page. Impossible to put down' Jodie Matthews, author ofMeet Me at the Surface'I devoured this sharp and acidic romp of a thriller, with its deliciously dark and unreliable narrator. Intriguing, compelling, beguiling - I was completely at the mercy of our slippery heroine, and loved every minute of it. Gloriously, riotously unhinged' Emma van Straaten, author ofThis Immaculate Body'What a ride! A self-mythologizing, feminist heroine for our awful age, a political assassination, and lesbian longing - I did not want this bloody clever and acerbic novel to end' Charlotte Vassell, author ofThe Other Half'Refreshing, raw and radically funny' Christine Anne Foley, Kate O'Brien Award shortlisted author ofBodies

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