Amanda Cormack is one of the most honored homicide detectives in all of New York. An unfortunately not-so-uncommon case pops up in her lap. A dead twenty-four year old, raped and murdered. Amanda plans to crack the case and put the asshole behind bars. But of course, things never go as planned. And although from the case, it seems like a common occurrence, this murderer isn't going to give in easily, and bodies are going to pile up. So they'll have to play a game of murder.
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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