A mind-bending mystery that takes you on a thrilling journey—with a dash of humor!
Can you die of boredom?
Sitting in her small den, surrounded by nothing that she can legitimately call “civilization” in a small town in North Dakota, that is the question that frequently crosses Ella’s mind. Like a typical teenager, she longs for a life she doesn’t have, dreaming of the extravagant world of Hollywood stars. But when her mother’s extraordinary luck makes her wish come true, strange events begin to transpire. As she slowly untangles the mystery, she realizes that wish fulfillment has its consequences.
Left alone with millions of dollars while her family spirals down deep into the darkest hole, Ella’s life is forever changed.
Excerpt
Can you die of boredom?
Sitting in her small den, surrounded by nothing that she can legitimately call “civilization” in a small town in North Dakota, that is the question that frequently crosses Ella’s mind. Like a typical teenager, she longs for a life she doesn’t have, dreaming of the extravagant world of Hollywood stars. But when her mother’s extraordinary luck makes her wish come true, strange events begin to transpire. As she slowly untangles the mystery, she realizes that wish fulfillment has its consequences.
Left alone with millions of dollars while her family spirals down deep into the darkest hole, Ella’s life is forever changed.
Professional Reviews
A Fun Mystery
Love this book! It's a fun mystery that makes for a great read! It was full of twists and turns that kept me guessing until the very end. A very clever story -- highly recommended! :)
Thriller For Sure
This was an amazing mystery. Couldn't put it down. I was kind of hoping they should all get away with it. Sick me, huh?
Thrilling...!
The story unfolds in an unexpected way.... Very interesting plot and well written. A little scary at times, but exciting at the same time.
I don't read mysteries and rarely read novels at all. But from the description and the professional reviews. This Fargo-esque may really be from North Dakota and not Minnesota. ;-)
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