On a cold night in October, Alec and his group of friends decided to go camping in his backyard. Everything was going great, until Alec told his ghost story. A tale about a man named Slag, who haunts the historical location known as 'Sloss Furnaces' in Birmingham, Alabama. The only problem with Alec's story; it was all too real. Not believing the tale they were told, Alec's friends travel to the furnace to disprove the story. Now, in a desperate scramble to escape the devils lair, they find theirselves trapped in the hell-on-earth. Slag has found new members to play his game.
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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