Lacey lives in a world where you call sell give trade or buy memories. In world where she had to live with her father who killed her mother.
This Novel in verse X typical book is inspired by books, people, songs, etc. Some are, "Canyons Edge" "AGGTM" Olivia Rodrigo, (specifically pretty isn't pretty, the grudge, traitor, making the bed, love isn't logical, teenage dream and obsessed) Taylor Swift, (specifically her Red album, Midnights album, and her general history) "Girl in Pieces" and the tiktoker poet, "raeganspoetry"!
This appropriate for 13+ due to mild language, death, mentions of su!c!d3, romance (not smvt.), mentions of d3pr3ssion, and "gross" scenes (not inappropriate, just gorey).
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A criminal mastermind makes a bold move against a wealthy client to put himself in a position to retire in comfort. He has no idea what he's up against when a young widow, desperate to make ends meet, sets her eyes on earning the bounty set on his head.
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Newly widowed housewife Melody Scott needs to earn some major cash, fast. When her bright and busy children learn that a priceless ruby bracelet has been stolen and a six-figure reward is being offered, they convince her to try to do what the police, museum security, and the best private investigators have failed to do. Working against them is a notorious thief who has met people from around the world, but who has never once encountered a woman like Melody Scott. When the sweet innocence of the Scott family clashes against criminal forces more dangerous than they ever imagined, Melody is all too aware that a mom's got to do what a mom's got to do to protect her family.
The Widow, Melody Scott is a 2021 Watty Award Winner!
Content Warning: This story does contain depictions of stalking behavior.