Diary of Evil — Violet Hawthorne

THE END OF TRUTH....THE BEGINING OF TERROR

Pauline Shephard, offered a job as secretary to wealthy old John Buchanan, finds herself jumping at the chance. For here, finally, is her escape from hectic city life to his isolated mansion on exotic Adrianna Island. In transcribing the journals and diaries kept by Mr. Buchanan's illustrious ancestors, she soon discovers that the books contain a grave and incriminating secret. Pitted with an anonymous and deadly enemy in a race against time, Pauline must unravel the mystery and learn why the women of Adrianna have fallen prey to violent and untimely death -- or she herself must die.

Book takes place off the coast of Long Island, NY.