Tatum’s last year of high school is a disaster. She was the only person who knew her best friend, Claudette, was having an affair with a teacher. When she decides to tell an adult, the story gets twisted and she becomes the town pariah. Now, she is the victim of severe bullying and pranks. On a drive to clear her head, Tatum meets Molly, a hitchhiker. Molly seems like a great girl until she blurts out, “You're going to die. It will hurt, and you’ll be alone. And no one will help you.” Molly was a victim of a violent crime that happened in the 1970s. On occasion, Molly is able to come back to earth as a ghost. Those who pick her are told things about their futures. Molly wants to help Tatum and Tatum wants to know more about Molly. Will they be able to help each other and save themselves in the process? When They Fade is a thriller that will stay with you long after turning the last page.