"Haven't you heard? The joker is the only one of its kind. There are many queens and kings, and many face cards. But the joker, is the only card."
Where a miserable young man makes a deal with a stranger as joke at a sketchy bar, that apparently doesn't exist his world starts to transform-literally. Elsie family history isn't the only thing weird in town, his newfound 'best friend' Julian, doesn't help his paranoid state either.
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The Knights are real, and there not just a deck of cards, they are real deities. And they need to be served. Especially the Joker, the only one of its kind.
*Weekly updates*
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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