Not Bad People: A Novel

Three friends, thirty years of shared secrets, one impulsive gesture . . . and a terrible accident. When friendship goes bad, someone has to pay.

It's New Year's Eve. Three thirty-something women-Aimee, Melinda, and Lou, best friends for decades-release sky lanterns filled with resolutions: for meaning, for freedom, for money. As the glowing paper bags float away, there's a bright flare in the distance. It could be a sign of luck-or the start of a complete nightmare that will upend their fri...