Oscar Walton has everything a person wants for their life. His father is the influential boss of a huge company and his family has been living in prosperity ever since. But Oscar is unhappy with life, because his father thinks there are better positions for him to be in rather letting him pursue his dream of becoming a doctor. And after a fight with his father, Oscar bolts out of the house, only to be kidnapped not long after.
He is brought onto a cruise called the Nautilus, a ship taking them to a remote island where a survival game will take place. And out of the 500 teenagers, only 3 are allowed to make it out alive.
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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