...Pierce Humphry suffered nightmares of dangling high above churning water. Recently, he scraped his fingers raw clawing the oak headboard that, in his dark dreams, was the crumbling cliff... ...That night transformed June. Tired, afraid, relieved, sometimes even pitiful, she nonetheless never felt more alive. Faced with the prospect of losing her child, she broke... ...Her mother had bought her the diary Christmas of 1970 when being Veronica Lynn Humphry was as painful as swallowing wool. So she tossed away the diary until a year later when she began chronicling her life as Nicki... ...Only two years ago, seeing his boisterous male classmates become self-conscious around girls made Mark feel mature. He already enjoyed the company of girls. But when they developed attractions to qualities Mark didn't have, he withdrew... Meet the Humphry's, they are all...Drowning in Secret in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. A family on the brink of discovery. Getting the first built-in pool in their neighborhoodshould have made the summer of '74 the happiest time of their lives. If only they weren't hiding so many secrets. The Humphrys appear to be the perfect family. Never trust appearances.