Four troubled friends, One murdered girl... and a dark fate that may leave them all doomed.
After the mysterious death of their best friend, Ella, Yuki, and Rory are the talk of their elite school, Grimrose Académie. The police ruled it a suicide, but the trio are determined to find out what really happened.
When Nani Eszes arrives as their newest roommate, it sets into motion a series of events they couldn’t have imagined. As the girls retrace their friend’s last steps, they uncover dark secrets about themselves and their destinies, discovering they’re all cursed to repeat the brutal and gruesome endings to their stories until they can break the cycle.
This contemporary take on classic fairytales reimagines heroines as friends attending the same school. While investigating the murder of their best friend, they uncover connections to their ancient fairytale curses and attempt to forge their own fate before it's too late.
Topics Blessing and cursing. Death. Boarding schools. Magic. High schools. Witches. Folktales. Criminal investigations. Teen detectives. Fairy-tale retellings. LGBTQ.
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Lexile HL770L
Trim Size 8 3/10' x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Winter
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2021-11-01
JLG Release Date Dec 2021
Minimum grade 10
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Paperbacks High (Grades 10 & Up)
Paperbacks High
Paperbacks High (Grades 10 & Up)
For Grades 10 & Up
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