Why would anyone want to kill Penny Varnavides, bestselling author of the teen dream series? It can't have been the freak accident it first appeared - Penny's death was an exact replica of the murder method in her forthcoming book Apart from Penny, only three people knew the plot her literary agent, her editor and her ex-girlfriend Meredith In memory of her old friendship with Penny, Lindsay Gordon agrees to investigate Reluctantly she leaves her Californian haven for the fraught world of London publishing And as her investigation reveals an incendiary mixture of soured relationships and seething rivalries, Lindsay must face the frightening truth Someone in Penny's literary or love life must have been driven to murder