A teenager, Lisa, 15, is found killed by a bullet in the stomach, dressed in a sequined corset and fishnet stockings, while her father believed her to be lying in her bedroom. Alice and Marquand's investigation quickly turns to the secret and sulphurous world of Skins Parties. At the same time, while she has sworn to Marquand not to meddle in her life anymore, Alice discovers that her daughter continues to lie to her.
