The snowbanks in a small Maine town start to melt, and the town's secrets begin to emerge.Bernie O'Dea, the editor of the Peaks Weekly Watcher, is jazzed to finally have a big story to cover when a body is found in a melting snowbank. But as spring turns into a long, hot, explosive summer in Redimere, Maine, the story gets bigger — maybe too big for Bernie to handle.As secrets are revealed, the town is ripped in half and the body count rises, Bernie is forced to question her part in the town's tragic tale, a part that may cost her and others their lives.

The snowbanks in a small Maine town start to melt, and the town's secrets begin to emerge.Bernie O'Dea, the editor of the Peaks Weekly Watcher, is jazzed to finally have a big story to cover when a body is found in a melting snowbank. But as spring turns into a long, hot, explosive summer in Redimere, Maine, the story gets bigger — maybe too big for Bernie to handle.As secrets are revealed, the town is ripped in half and the body count rises, Bernie is forced to question her part in the town's tragic tale, a part that may cost her and others their lives.