Secrets are meant to be kept; a lesson thirteen-year-old Alex Abrahms learns the hard way during the most unpredictable summer of her life. Ecstatic to have a two-month retreat from all the awkweird changes she’s going through, Alex flips out when her parents banish her to the retirement zone to bond with the eccentric grandparents she never cared to know. What Alex doesn’t realize is she is about to be plunged into a summer of mystery, intrigue, and dark secrets that will test her strength like never before.