It was 13 years after the horrific events in Hawkins. The boys have grown up, are going to college and have silently mourned for Eleven. All was forgotten, until the rise of the next generation, AKA Isadora Harrington and her friends Lizzie Peters, Alex Stevens, and Max Hamilton. All of them splitting images of the boys except for them being girls. They find a box in Izzy's backyard, buried, and full of old items. A blond wig, a dirty, red, white, and blue trucker cap, a camouflage bandana, an old slingshot, a ripped and tattered comic book, a crushed camera, a box of poleroids, a ripped up picture, only held together by the bonds of tape and much more peculiar items. Awestruck and confused, the girls investigate and piece together the story. What happened in 1983? Who owned these objects? And what force kept this a secret for two decades? I guess we'll all find out the secrets of Brookdale.
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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