new haven (conn.)

"Galaxy 'Alex' Stern is determined to break Darlington out of hell--even if it costs her a future at Lethe and at Yale. But Alex is playing with forces far beyond her control, and when faculty members begin to die off, she knows these aren't just accidents. Something deadly is at work in New Haven, and if Alex is going to survive, she'll have to reckon with the monsters of her past and a darkness built into the university's very walls"--Provided by publisher.

Thirty-year-old Harvard Economics Professor Nikki Chase is drawn into a web of adultery, greed, and racial strife when she sets out to investigate the murder of controversial Yale Law School Professor Amanda Fox, a blue-eyed blond whose body was found on a deserted street in inner-city New Haven.

Thirty-year-old Harvard Economics Professor Nikki Chase is drawn into a web of adultery, greed, and racial strife when she sets out to investigate the murder of controversial Yale Law School Professor Amanda Fox, a blue-eyed blond whose body was found on a deserted street in inner-city New Haven.

Danny, a Yale junior, uses his spring break to work at his dad's lunch truck in New York and sort out his complicated love life.

The Green sisters seem to lead a perfect life, but when one sister uncovers their mother's affair, they are devastated by the betrayal and move to New York, where they try to rebuild their trust and start a new life.