A carefully woven story of friendship, you see them from the time they are in the third grade till the tragic shooting. What brought them together and what will tear them apart is between the pages. Kat the girl who dies, Perri, the girl who is accused of shooting her, and Josie the one who really knows what happened. Can the police break the silence and discover the real truth? Will Alexa, the school guidance counselor, be able to get through to the teenage girls she counsels?

This is a well-written suspense novel that is hard to put down. It makes you ponder the power of friendship as well as the level to which situations may escalate, over things we may or may not understand.