Classmates, colleagues, friends-Lexa's clique is known as the Magnificent Seven. After they help sweep a new senator into office, he treats them to a lavish Thanksgiving on Catalina Island. Luxurious oceanfront mansion. Catered dinner with gourmet trimmings. It was all a fairy tale for the Magnificent Seven.until one of their own turned up dead at the dinner table. As a killer targets each of the seven friends, the violence and terror escalate. No one seems to know who would want to exact such revenge on the group, or why, but Lexa Rhodes feels the danger even more keenly than the rest.

Tortured by childhood memories of her parents' deaths, raised by a doting but overprotective aunt and uncle alongside her twin brother Alex, her inclusion in the Magnificent Seven feels like a first step toward a normal, independent life. But as the killer makes his (or her) way through Lexa's friends list, she is haunted by new traumas and new guilt. Can she find the killer and stop the murders before she loses everyone she loves and her dreams of a new life fade completely?.