However, as is the way with most mystery novels, Ani survived a series of unspoken tragedies in her past that, to overcome, she effectively transformed herself into a different person altogether.
Only when a true crime documentary probes “a devastating incident from her teenage years†while a student at the prestigious Bradley School is Ani forced to reckon with the truth under her “meticulously-crafted life.†All of which doesn’t make her sound particularly lucky at all, but then again, the “alive†part is probably the most important bit in this genre by far.