Erica Placid's life just got perfect.
She just got accepted into Harvard, her high school sweetheart finally proposed, and she just got a promotion at her job.
But some stuff happens... Then she gets murdered at the age of only 21.
When she's given a choice to go on into the afterlife, leaving the past in the past. Or get revenge on the person who murdered her. So of course she takes the obvious choice.
She's going to haunt the bastard who killed her.
But you see, that's just it...
Who did kill her?
Erica has 50 days to find out who and why, and haunt the crap out of them to get back into the peaceful afterlife where she can age and live as she would in the real world.
But if she fails... She'll be banished to the place of the Forgotten. Where she'll remain, Forever 21.
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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