Greg Carson Knihy

Struggling to adjust to her new life in Denver after leaving Texas, fourteen-year-old Cara Corrigan feels isolated and resentful. As she navigates the challenges of fitting in at a new school, she grapples with her longing for her old friends and the comfort of her previous life. Throughout her journey, Cara discovers the complexities of friendship, identity, and resilience, ultimately learning to embrace change and find her place in a world that feels foreign.

The narrative centers on a character who possesses explosive information capable of dismantling the influential Jürgen Behrmann family. This knowledge is portrayed as a potent secret, granting the character a sense of power and uncertainty about its eventual use. The tension builds around the potential consequences of wielding such information, hinting at themes of power dynamics and the moral implications of revenge.