48 pages • 1 hour read
Ally CarterI'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have to Kill You by Ally Carter follows 15-year-old Cameron “Cammie” Morgan, a student at the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women, a school for spies. As Cammie excels in espionage, she navigates her double life straddling the spy world and normal teenage experiences, learning about herself and friendship while developing a secret romance with a boy named Josh.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
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 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.
RecommendedReading Age
12-18yearsLexile Level
900LBook Details
Romance
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Relationships: Friendship
Self Discovery
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies