Even if it kills her
(Book)

Bailey Weggins's great new friend in college, Jillian Lowe, had everything going for her. Pretty, popular, and whip-smart, she lit up any room she walked into. But all that dramatically changed during their sophomore year, when Jillian's whole family was murdered in their home. Jillian immediately left school, and ever since, Bailey has felt guilty for not staying in closer contact and being a better support to her friend. Sixteen years later, Bailey is shocked to see Jillian at her book event, and even more stunned when her still-gorgeous friend approaches her with a case. The man accused of murdering Jillian's family is on the brink of being cleared of the crime through new DNA evidence. With the real killer walking free, Jillian is desperate for Bailey's help to identify the murderer and allow her the closure she yearns for. As the two women return to Jillian's childhood town to investigate, it doesn't take long for their sleuthing to cause shock waves. Someone starts watching their every move. As they uncover deeply guarded secrets, some so shocking that they make Jillian rethink her entire relationship to her family, Bailey and Jillian find themselves in great peril. They must decide just how much they're willing to risk to finally discover the truth about the Lowe family's murder.