Ethan Channing is your average fourteen-year-old boy. He fantasizes of becoming the next Usain Bolt, studies hard and maintains A's and B's in all of his classes. He has a mother, a father and a seven-year-old sister named Mitzi who he loves dearly. After all, Ethan Channing is your average fourteen-year-old boy.
That is, he was until The Incident.
When his mother is mysteriously killed by an anonymous assassin and all of his memories go missing, Ethan is framed and charged with first degree murder, sentencing him to twenty-five years in prison. It is up to Ethan to escape solitary confinement, journey into uncharted territories and recover the memories he had lost in order to find his mother's true assassin.
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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