Jessica Marie Blankley is a sixteen year old girl who suffered a great loss in a tragic event as a young child, and yet as she grows up she still doesn't understand what happened. She loses her parents in a weird way that not even scientist, policeman, her friends, and even she can't seem to figure out.
Jessica, also known as Jess, stays with her Aunt Nessa for the next two years, in a town called Brimsroad Gardens, a rich, loud, and new territory than what Jess is used to. She and her aunt decided to find a place that is as far away from their past as possible so they can move on and start a new life.
But what happens when Jessica's past catches up with her, and the people she loves the most start to get hurt? What happens when she faces the unbearing truth about her parents, and friends death behind a paranormal, and murderist tale? Read to find out...will she survive and be able to protect everyone or will she die and leave the beast there to feast upon everyone?
"Sometimes people lie to cover up the truth, but sometimes the truth is even scarier."
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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