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Published 16:27 21 May 2026 BST
Updated 16:27 21 May 2026 BST

Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone has got to be one of my favourite Irish novels of the year so far. Louise O'Neill returned with one of her most enthralling books to date, set in Hollywood and full of plenty of twists and turns that will keep you glued to every page.
The book is currently on sale for just €1.14 in the Amazon Kindle.
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What is Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone about?
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Read Louise O'Neill's recommended reads here.
2002
Twin sisters Madeline and Chelsea Stone are joint stars of the AtomicKids sitcom Double Trouble, but everyone knows it’s Maddie who shines most brightly. Until Chelsea beats her sister out for the role of a lifetime and is catapulted into the spotlight. But just as Chelsea’s star reaches impossible new heights, Maddie disappears.
2025
Chelsea Stone retired from acting after her sister’s disappearance – but living life under the radar is easier said than done when you’re the most famous woman of your generation.
When a storage locker is found containing heartbreaking truths about the year Maddie went missing, Chelsea feels a flicker of hope for the first time in twenty years.
This is her chance to discover what really happened to her twin, but to follow the trail, is she ready to face the past and step back into the spotlight?
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