Death on campus. Tragic coincidence or revenge?
A suspenseful boarding school story about bullying, sudden deaths, the disappearance of a student and a suspect, as well as complicated family relationships and secrets from the past that unexpectedly surface.
The prestigious private St Stephen's School in Norfolk is rocked by scandal - a student is found dead one morning. Although the school principal thinks it was an accident, local police are not ruling out premeditated murder.
The case will be handed over to experienced Inspector Jazmine Hunter, who is considering leaving her police career in London for personal reasons. Once Jazz and Sergeant Miles delve into the mysterious world of boarding school, events take a disturbing new turn.
It turns out that the victim, Charlie Cavendish, was a condescending bully and virtually everyone around him had both the motive and the opportunity to switch pills and cause his death. The following mysterious events lead Jazz to new leads, which ironically only complicate the investigation. When a blanket of snow covers the landscape and another suspect disappears, Jazz is forced to face her own demons...