From the author of The Cheerleaders comes another dark YA thriller set in the same town of
Sunnybrook. When a mysterious accident befalls a member of the all-star high school football
team the town's deadly history stands to repeat itself—and the price of discovering the truth
is higher than anyone could imagine. It was the deaths of five cheerleaders that made the
town of Sunnybrook infamous. Eleven years later the girls' killer has been brought to justice
and the town just wants to move on. By the time Hadley moves to Sunnybrook though the locals
are more interested in the Tigers the high school's championship-winning football team. The
Tigers are Sunnybrook’s homegrown heroes--something positive in a town with so much darkness in
its past. Hadley could care less about football but shortly after she gets assigned to cover
the team's latest championship bid for the school newspaper one of the Tigers is poisoned at a
party and almost immediately after Hadley starts getting strange emails warning her to stay
far away from the football team. It's becoming clear Sunnybrook's golden boys have secrets
and after a second player is mysteriously killed Hadley’s beginning to suspect that someone
wants the team to pay for their sins. Or does this new target on the football team have
something to do with what happened to the cheerleaders all those years ago? As an outsider in
Sunnybrook Hadley feels like she's the only one who can see the present clearly but it looks
like she’s going to have to dig up the darkness of the past to get to the bottom of what’s
happening now. Luckily there are still some Sunnybrook High grads who never left--people who
were around eleven years ago—and if she can just convince them to talk she might be able stop
a killer before another Tiger dies.
