Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery?but for Madison Edwards, it's the deadliest mistake she'll ever make.

For seven years, Madison Edwards and her young daughter, Terri, have survived in New York City's homeless shelters. Desperate to give her child a better life, Madison spends every day chasing job interviews and every night clinging to hope.

Then she meets Kimberly Cole?a beautiful, wealthy socialite who welcomes Madison into a world she's only dreamed of. When Kimberly is found murdered, floating in the East River, Madison faces an impossible choice.

Armed with Kimberly's personal information and terrified of returning to the streets, Madison assumes the dead woman's identity.

At first, it feels like a miracle.

Then the nightmares begin.

By becoming Kimberly Cole, Madison has inherited a web of lies and dangerous secrets. Now she and her daughter are trapped in a deadly game where every lie brings them closer to the truth?and the truth could cost them everything.

Some identities are stolen.

Others are cursed.