Friend Request

Plot

MARIA WESTON WANTS TO BE FRIENDS. BUT MARIA WESTON'S DEAD. ISN'T SHE?1989. When Louise first notices the new girl who has mysteriously transferred late into their senior year, Maria seems to be everything Louise's other friends aren't. Authentic. Funny. Brash. Within just a few days, Maria and Louise are on their way to becoming fast friends.2016. Louise receives a heart-stopping email: Maria Weston wants to be friends on Facebook. Long-buried memories quickly rise to the surface: Those first days of their budding friendship; cruel decisions made and dark secrets kept; the night that would change all their lives forever.Louise has always known that if the truth ever came out, she could stand to lose everything. Her job. Her son. Her freedom. Maria's sudden reappearance threatens it all, and forces Louise to reconnect with everyone with whom she'd severed ties in order to escape the past. But as she tries to piece together exactly what happened that night, Louise discovers there's more to the story than she ever knew. To keep her secret, Louise must first uncover the whole truth, before what's known to Maria-or whoever is pretending to be her-is known to all.With her mesmerizing debut, Laura Marshall offers a timely and essential story of how who we were shapes who we become, the hidden cost of our increasingly connected world, and the dangerous shape that revenge can take in our modern era.

Una madre soltera paranoica se ve obligada a enfrentar el acto impensable que cometió cuando era una adolescente desesperada en este adictivo thriller con un toque de redes sociales.

Maria Weston quiere ser amigas. Pero Maria Weston está muerta. ¿No es ella?

1989. Cuando Louise se da cuenta por primera vez de la nueva chica que misteriosamente se ha transferido al final de su último año, Maria parece ser todo lo que las chicas con las que Louise pasa el rato no lo son. Auténtico. Gracioso. Temerario. En tan solo unos días, María y Louise están en camino de convertirse rápidamente en amigas.

2016. Louise recibe un correo electrónico conmovedor: Maria Weston quiere ser su amiga en Facebook. Los recuerdos enterrados durante mucho tiempo emergen rápidamente a la superficie: esos primeros días de su incipiente amistad; decisiones crueles tomadas y secretos oscuros guardados; la noche que cambiaría todas sus vidas para siempre.

Louise siempre ha sabido que si la verdad saliera a la luz, podría perderlo todo. Su trabajo. Su hijo. Su libertad. La repentina reaparición de María lo amenaza todo y obliga a Louise a reconectarse con todas las personas con las que había roto lazos para escapar del pasado. Pero mientras trata de reconstruir exactamente lo que sucedió esa noche, Louise descubre que hay más en la historia de lo que nunca supo. Para mantener su secreto, Louise primero debe descubrir toda la verdad, antes de que lo que María sepa, o quienquiera que pretenda ser ella, sea conocido por todos.
Más sobre A paranoid single mom is forced to confront the unthinkable act she committed as a desperate teenager in this addictive thriller with a social media twist. Maria Weston wants to be friends. But Maria Weston is dead. Isn't she? 1989. When Louise first notices the new girl who has mysteriously transferred late into their senior year, Maria seems to be everything the girls Louise hangs out with aren't. Authentic. Funny. Brash. Within just a few days, Maria and Louise are on their way to becoming fast friends. 2016. Louise receives a heart-stopping email: Maria Weston wants to be friends on Facebook. Long-buried memories quickly rise to the surface: those first days of their budding friendship; cruel decisions made and dark secrets kept; the night that would change all their lives forever. Louise has always known that if the truth ever came out, she could stand to lose everything. Her job. Her son. Her freedom. Maria's sudden reappearance threatens it all, and forces Louise to reconnect with everyone she'd severed ties with to escape the past. But as she tries to piece together exactly what happened that night, Louise discovers there's more to the story than she ever knew. To keep her secret, Louise must first uncover the whole truth, before what's known to Maria--or whoever's pretending to be her--is known to all.
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