A terrifying e-novella from the bestselling author of Within These Walls, Brother, and The Bird Eater!
New York, 1977. The sweltering height of the Summer of Sam. The entire city is gripped with fear, but all Nell Sullivan worries about is whether or not sheāll ever make a friend. The self-proclaimed āPlain Janeā does her best to fit in with the girls at work, but Nellās brother, Barrett, assures her that sheāll never be like them. When Nell manages to finally garner some much-yearned-for attention, the unthinkable happens to her newfound friend. The office pool blames Son of Sam, but Nell knows the awful truthā¦because doing the devilās work is easy when thereās already a serial killer on the loose.