In this gripping mafia tale, 'Playing Revenge', Maxine's world shatters when her sister's supposed accident turns out to be a sinister plot. Driven by grief and a thirst for justice, she embarks on a dangerous path seeking answers and revenge. As the dark secrets unfold, Maxine realizes that she has stepped into a web of deceit and danger, where survival demands courage and sacrifice. Will she find the truth and avenge her sister's death, or will the ruthless mafia world consume her too? Brace yourself for a thrilling journey into the heart of darkness.
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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