Rosewood

Rosewood is presented as an idyllic, Eden-like town. Everything is beautiful and quaint. All the people who live there are beautiful and wealthy. But, beneath the surface, Rosewood had a dark core. An adolescent girl was murdered in her own backyard. Another girl was blinded in her treehouse. A boy was found in the woods, dead through an overdosing suicide.

Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the closest major city to Rosewood. The girls go here when they want to escape the confines of their small town. Spencer spends a lot of time in Philadelphia at Wren's apartment. When she is there, she feels like she is safe and outside of A's radar. Hanna meets her father in Philadelphia at his hotel, and she feels similarly relieved to be out of Rosewood. When her mother comes to pick her up and take her home, Hanna cries and begs to stay in...