Books About Friendship Betrayal

The Best Friendship Betrayal Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about friendship betrayal? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 3 Favorite Books About Friendship Betrayal

The Night in Question
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–+ · 2023

The Night in Question

A dance, a murder, and secrets buried in Castle Cove. Can Alice and Iris uncover the truth?

416 pages· 91,592 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
3.9 Goodreads · 8,570 ratings
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Summary: Alice and Iris, armed with Agatha Christie's wisdom, face a new murder mystery at Castle Cove High's dance. With the police quick to blame, the duo suspects deeper secrets tied to a century-old death at Levy Castle. As they dig into the past, they must unravel the truth behind Rebecca's murder and clear an innocent friend. Can they solve the case before becoming the next victims of Castle Cove's dangerous secrets?
Sunkissed
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2021

Sunkissed

A summer at a family camp leads to unexpected love and self-discovery.

320 pages· 69,604 words· Est. 8 hour read
3.8 Goodreads · 24,756 ratings
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Summary: Avery's summer at a remote family camp seems doomed until she meets Brooks, a charming staff member who's off-limits. As she navigates heartache and laughter, Avery must decide how far she'll go to discover her true desires. Will this unexpected connection change everything?
Lying in the Deep
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–+ · 2023

Lying in the Deep

A cruise turns deadly as jealousy and betrayal lead to murder. Can the truth be uncovered before it's too late?

400 pages· 83,646 words· Est. 8 hour read
3.6 Goodreads · 6,566 ratings
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Summary: Jade embarks on a dream cruise to escape heartbreak, only to find her ex and former best friend aboard. As tensions rise, a murder shocks the ship, and Jade becomes entangled in a deadly game. With friends dropping like flies, she and a new ally must unravel the mystery and clear her name before the killer strikes again. Suspense and danger lurk at every turn on this thrilling voyage.