48 pages 1 hour read

Ally Carter

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

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Reviews & Readership

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I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter blends teenage romance and espionage in a fun, lighthearted narrative. Critics appreciate the unique premise and engaging characters, though some find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. The novel is praised for its humor and appeal to young adult readers interested in spy adventures.

Who should read this

Who Should Read I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You?

Fans of young adult fiction, particularly those who enjoyed the intrigue and humor in series like Gallagher Girls and The Princess Diaries, will relish I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have to Kill You by Ally Carter. This book is ideal for readers who appreciate a mix of espionage, friendship, and high school drama.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-18years

Lexile Level

900L

Book Details

Genre
Romance
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Self Discovery
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies