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A new take on Agatha Christies classic murder mystery The Mysterious Affair at Styles, with iconic detective Hercule Poirot recast as a brilliant, brash teen girl named Holiday, and narrated by her childhood friend Linden, an athlete-scholar who fits right in at his elite prep schoolall the while hiding some secrets of his own.
Michael Lindenor just Linden to his preppy boarding school palsdoesnt belong in wealthy, storied Marthas Vineyard. But when his roommate Jasper invites him to spend the end of summer at his massive beachfront home, August House, Linden tries his best to fit in. Linden wouldnt call it lying, exactly. Though it turns out August House is full of liars.
Then someone is found unconscious in Jaspers pool, and everyone has something to hideJasper, his beautiful sister Eliza, their older brother Wells, and their friends. The accident is written off as just thatan accidentbut Linden begins to wonder...
Enter: Holiday Proctor. Lindens childhood friend, and the one person on the island who knows the truth about Linden. Theres nothing Holiday loves more than a good old-fashioned mystery and shes convinced there''s a potential killer on the Vineyard. The only question is…who?
