Ellis understands Felicity more than anyone else at Dalloway School-but she might also draw Felicity back into the darkness she’s been trying to escape. How far will she go in writing a book about murder? Despite herself, Felicity finds herself connecting with Ellis. Other students gravitate to Ellis, but Felicity is suspicious of the prodigy.Įllis calls herself a “method writer,” and she wants to live the events she writes about. Ellis Haley, a 17-year-old Pulitzer-prize-winning novelist, has come to Dalloway to write her second book about the Dalloway Five. At school, she discovers a new student shares her fascination. Still, determined to put the past behind her and graduate, Felicity throws herself into research for her thesis.įelicity has always had a fascination with the Dalloway Five-a group of five girls who died on the school grounds hundreds of years earlier under mysterious circumstances. Back at the boarding house where she lived with Alex, Felicity is convinced that her dead ex is haunting her. By what? A few things, but mostly her ex-girlfriend Alex, who died in a tragic accident that Felicity witnessed, causing her to leave for a stint in a psychiatric hospital. Protagonist Felicity Morrow, returning to Dalloway after a year away, is haunted. The Fever King author dives into the world of dark academia in A Lesson in Vengeance, set at Dalloway School, an isolated girls’ boarding school in the Catskills.
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