In the quiet little town of Pulp, Louisiana, a sinister discovery shakes the population.
Annabelle Vaccarella, daughter of an esteemed business owner, is found hundreds of miles from her home, dead, underneath a tree in the areas where Hurricane Katrina devastated the state.
Even stranger is the affliction of her death: the blood in her body vanished, leaving a mummified corpse.
Immediately an investigation is launched, bringing in the FBI, DEA, and regular Law Enforcement Agencies. A task force is crafted to implicate the murderer. And top notch agents are brought in to crack the startling mystery befallen the quiet town.
Marshall Matthews -former detective- and ex-DEA Agent, Samson Harvey are assigned to spearhead the coalition. Also joining them is rookie police officer, Amy McNally. Together, the three are launched into a world full of conspiracy, mystery, and death.
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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