The beautiful, seaside town of Skegness holds a secret.
Jessica Karsocar has found =the perfect life working as a waitress in the Dreamdrink Bar. However, when she finds a hidden letter and pendent in her cellar, she begins to realise that things are not quite as they seem in the Karsocar family. An accident leaves Jessica with some startling questions about her past, and she sets off to find some answers. At first the people of Skegness are silent. She is intrigued by the curiously charming detective, Robert Tortic. However, after he introduces her to hard truth, Jessica slowly finds herself drawn into a web of lies. Can Jessica untangle herself and resist the charms of Robert Tortic and uncover the secret of the hidden letter before it's too late, or will her secret become yet another Skegness legend?
Taster
Chapter 1
Jessica Karsocar ran a hand through her blonde hair, he fingers growing tangled as she did so, and eased her way to the edge of her bed. Her bare feet touched the cool carpet, sending a chill through her. It had been a warm night when she settled to bed. Evidently things had cooled down some since then. The sun poured in through the window, the scene outside featuring dense trees and a blue, sunlit sky. She appraised the wilderness for a few moments, the leaves of the trees rustling in a chilly breeze.
Skegness was a small town, partially surrounded by a densely forested hillside. The town itself, through far from any major city, was surprisingly modern. There were restaurants, bars, a shopping mall, a movie theater and, perhaps most importantly, jobs. Upon arriving in town she'd found the locals friendly enough. After looking around the old family house given to her by her father. Jessica decided to start exploring the town in the morning.