"The Goode School in Marchburg, Virginia, is a prestigious prep school, whose elite status, traditions, and honor code are ideal for preparing exceptional young women for brilliant futures. But a stranger has come to Goode, and what is growing at this ivy-league school has turned poisonous. No one questions the cruelties of the secret societies or the dubious behavior of the privileged students as long as they pretend to follow the rules. But when a popular student is found dead, the truth cannot be ignored. Rumors suggest that a secret that drove her to suicide. But look closely ... because there are truths and there are lies, and then there is everything that really happened"--Page 4 of cover.