Tragedy strikes the small town of Reed, which lies off the coast of Florida. Hurricane Lorilye blows through taking everything in it’s path. Many lie dead from this massacre of nature. Kids become orphans, families torn apart. Just like the Jenner family. Their home was ripped from where it stood right on the beaches edge. Only DanI survived of the family. She’s sent cross country to live with her Uncle in Seattle. She now suffers from “Survivors guilt”, and Post traumatic stress disorder. In other words, she was never the same after Lorilye. Meeting one of her uncles “Troubled students” while staying after school so he can monitor detention could change her fate.
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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