Succession meets Saltburn in a crackling locked-room thriller of inconceivable wealth
unchecked power and the secrets poised to bring a powerful family down It's 2004 and former
reality TV star and party girl Maya Miller has just married the most eligible bachelor on the
planet: Colin Sterling of the globally famous Sterling family whose history of aristocratic
titles and land holdings rival a British royal and whose media empire is comparable to the
Murdochs. To some Maya represents the American dream. To others a gold digger. But when
Colin's cousin Arianna the heiress to the family's immense fortune is found murdered Maya is
thrust into the spotlight: first as she is revealed to be the next heiress to the fortune and
then as the prime suspect. Swiftly the entire Sterling family goes into lockdown at Silver
House the family's ancestral estate in the English countryside. They're told it's for their
own safety-but Maya becomes convinced that it's not to keep threats out but to keep secrets
in. Now she has no choice but to find and expose the truth hidden within the Sterling family
and why Arianna a girl she had never met chose her to take her place. But Maya has secrets of
her own. And she knows that in order to survive the Sterlings she'll have to beat them at
their own game.
