Visitors know Mercerville, Kentucky as the Most Beautiful Small Town in America. Locals nickname the town "Murderville." Underneath the perfect exterior lie sinister secrets. True crime author Miranda Morgan left town years ago. A tragic event sends her seeking comfort in her hometown. While writing her next book about a long-forgotten unsolved murder in Mercerville, she soon discovers the place that held such fond childhood memories has changed. Missing persons and unsolved murder signs are plastered everywhere in town. Haunted expressions mask the faces of the once happy Mercerville residents. Miranda is haunted too, by the memories of her past. Wanting answers, Miranda embarks on her own investigation and uncovers the horrible truth about the Most Beautiful Small Town in America. A single red rose at the scene of each crime might be the connection that leads Miranda to the killer.