"You act just like her. It's like you devoured her whole and used her skin for clothes." When Mayor Hillman is charged for the murder of ordinary citizen Tom Pole, the Plum Town Police decide enough is enough. As the police attempt to unravel the mystery of Tom's sudden death, police officer, Ingrid Lee, is assigned a mission: Investigate the Plum Grove Country Club by posing as missing heiress Rosalind Davis. What begins as an exhilarating game of deception quickly turns into something far more sinister. But the real threat may have been lurking in the forbidden wing of the Davis manor all along.
When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets.
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Natalie Driscoll is dead.
She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined.
Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers.
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