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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson comes a pulse-pounding thriller that goes behind the doors of an exclusive academy with a terrifying secret . . . Ever since her father was killed in a home invasion, Julia �Jules� Farentino has been plagued by nightmares. Her half-sister, Shaylee, now seventeen, has had her own difficulties, earning a lengthy rap sheet. Still, when Jules learns of her mother�s decision to send Shay to Blue Rock Academy, an elite boarding school in Oregon, Jules is skeptical. A student went missing a few months earlier and there are rumors she may have died during one of the school�s questionable treatments. On impulse, Jules applies for a teaching job at the Academy. Shortly before she arrives, a student is found hanged, another near death. Hysterical, Shay believes it�s murder. Staff members are wary and unwelcoming�all except Cooper Trent, who has his own suspicions, his own secrets, and was once Jules�s lover. Then another girl is found dead. Something sinister is at hand�but Jules may be too late to stop it. Behind the Academy�s idyllic veneer lurks an evil force on a brutal and terrifying mission. And Jules has become the next target of a bloodthirsty killer without limits, without remorse, without mercy . . . �A juicy creep-a-thon . . . builds to a suprising cliffhanger ending.� �Publishers Weekly (starred review) �A NAIL-BITING ROLLER-COASTER RIDE.� �Library Journal �THE BOOK�S ENDING WILL THROW MOST READERS FOR A LOOP.� �The Free Lance-Star (less)
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson comes a pulse-pounding thriller that goes behind the doors of an exclusive academy with a terrifying secret . . . Ever since her father was killed in a home invasion, Julia �Jules� (…more)
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