A young lawyer is drawn into a dangerous world of murder and corruption when she investigates a twenty-five-year-old case she believes led to a wrongful conviction–unearthing secrets that powerful people would kill to keep buried.
The world of a blissfully detached woman in her 20s turns upside down when she's forced to adjust to the ordinary life that exists beyond working at The Box Trap, an off-the-wall lesbian bar, and its rivalry with the gay club across the street, The Cock Catcher.
When Grace returns after years of silence, her sister Nat is forced to confront a dangerous truth: Grace has joined a cult. As the sisters reconnect over a single day, Nat must decide how far she’s willing to go to save someone who may not want saving. Inspired by real experiences with grief and obsession, Jelly Bean is a tense psychological thriller about family loyalty, emotional manipulation, and the quiet sacrifices we make for the people we love.
Usually, best-selling novelist Jen only writes about murder, romance, and mystery, but when she retreats to her island bungalow for peace and inspiration, her own life soon becomes as deadly, steamy, and twisty as one of her beach reads.
