Stevie Bell's senior year at Ellingham Academy isn't going well. David, her boyfriend, is a student in London. Her classmates are preoccupied with applying to colleges. Stevie is lost after the century's biggest mystery has been solved. Nothing can divert her attention from the inquiries buzzing through her mind regarding education, love, and life in general. Relief comes when David invites Stevie and her friends to join him for study abroad,and his new friend Izzy introduces her to a double-murder cold case. In 1995, nine friends from Cambridge University went to a country house and played a drunken game of hide-and-seek. Two were found in the woodshed the next day, murdered with an ax. The case was assumed to be a burglary gone wrong, but one of the remaining seven saw something she can?t explain. This was no break in. Someone?s lying about what happened in the woodshed. Seven suspects. Two murders. One killer still playing a deadly game.