Negative Girl

In Negative Girl, a neo-noir thriller by Libby Cudmore, former musician Martin Wade has turned his life around to become a private investigator in a declining city. When his assistant Valerie arranges a meeting with a distressed young woman seeking to distance herself from her troubled father—who happens to be Martin's old bandmate—the past threatens to invade his newfound sobriety. As tensions rise, Valerie becomes increasingly fixated on their client, leading to a gripping exploration of obsession and the repercussions of a life rooted in chaos.