Hannah Lee Baker is a bright teenage girl trapped in violence and guns, meth labs and vicious motorcycle gangs, while its only refuge is the dark southern underworld of chess. She works with Amber, her sister, and her uncle Donnie, a drug addict. Everyone lives in fear of Uncle Frank Stinson, who runs an illegal family business with an iron fist, assisted by his mentally ill brother Bobby. When things get worse, Amber falls in love with Wild Bill, a methyl drug dealer who finds himself at war with Frank. Hannah realized that the only way to save her family was by skillfully plotting one soldier against another cunning chess game.