Not Bad People

<p>A clever compelling debut novel with a unique premise of what happens when three best friends engage in what seems to be a harmless act but instead results in tragedy leading the women to confront buried resentments shattering secrets dark lies and the moral consequences that could alter their lives forever.</p><p><em>Three friends thirty years of shared secrets one impulsive gesture...and a terrible accident. </em><em>When friendship goes bad someone has to pay.</em></p><p>It's New Year's Eve. Three thirty-something women--Aimee Melinda and Lou--best friends for decades let off sky lanterns filled with resolutions: for meaning for freedom for money. As the glowing paper bags float away there's a bright flare in the distance. It could be a sign of luck--or the start of a complete nightmare that will upend their friendships families and careers.</p><p>The day after their ceremony the newspapers report a small plane crash--two victims pulled from the wreckage one a young boy. Were they responsible? Aimee thinks they are Melinda won't accept it and Lou has problems of her own. It's a toxic recipe for guilt trips shame obsession blackmail and power games.</p><p>They're not bad people. But desperate times call for desperate measures.</p>