An international flash fiction thriller for the USA Network TV series DIG.
Tomorrow Girl dolls are America's latest billion-dollar toy craze. Every young girl in the USA is begging her parents to buy one.
On the other side of the world, migrant workers toil in the company's Shanghai assembly plant earn dollars a day, assembling dolls they will never be able to afford to give to their own children.
After the company CEO is murdered, the Tomorrow Girl toy factory becomes the center of an international investigation. People from vastly different circumstances, Americans and Chinese, rich and poor, powerful and humble, must work together to prevent to a horrific terrorist attack.
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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