The death of Judd Foxman´s father marks the first time that the entire Foxman family including Judd´s mother, brothers and sister have been together in years. Conspicuously absent: Judd´s wife, Jenm, whose fourteen month affair with Judd´s radio-shock-jock boss has recently become painfully public.Simultaneously, mourning the death of his father and the demise of his marriage, Judd joins the rest of the Foxman as they reluctantly to their patriarch´s dying request: to spend the seven days following the funeral together. In the same house. Like a family.
As the week quickly spins out of control, longstanding grudges resurface, secrets are revealed, and old passions reawakened. For Judd it´s a week long attempt to make sense of the mess his life has become while trying in vain not to get sucked into the regressive battles of his madly dysfunctional family. All of which would be hard enough without the bomb Jen dropped the day Judd´s father died: She´s pregnant
Esther y Alfons Dandridge, dos gemelos huérfanos, ingresan en la estricta escuela de Saint Mary de Ely. La desaparición repentina de algunos alumnos llevará a los hermanos a una sucesión de inquietantes descubrimientos escritos con la sangre de muchachos inocentes. Sin quererlo, se verán inmersos en un pavoroso juego de falsas apariencias y oscuras motivaciones.
