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Violence
Some
Murder; past violent incident re-examined; moderate thriller tension
Language
Some
Moderate language
Sexual Content
Barely any
No significant sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Strong psychological intensity; long-buried guilt; past trauma resurfaces; revenge plot
What this book is about
When a group of teenagers made a terrible decision one summer, they swore to keep the secret forever. Twenty years later, someone has begun targeting them — and the past is finally catching up. A tightly constructed standalone thriller from Lisa Scottoline, told in alternating timelines that reveal the truth of what really happened and why someone is willing to kill to bury it again.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Buried teenage secret
Revenge murder
Dual timeline
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