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A brutally honest and haunting cautionary tale..exposing the lie that is meritocracy and the unrelenting toll that being a final girl takes. A bloody tale spun masterfully..a dark delight. --Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé New York Times bestselling author of Ace of Spades A Black teen desperate to regain her Ivy League acceptance enters an elite competition only to discover the stakes aren t just high they re deadly in this spine-chilling thriller ( Publishers Weekly ). You must work twice as hard to get half as much. Adina Walker has known this the entire time she s been on scholarship at the prestigious Edgewater Academy--a school for the rich (and mostly white) upper class of New England. It s why she works so hard to be perfect and above reproach no matter what she must force beneath the surface. Even one slip can cost you everything. And it does. One fight one moment of lost control leaves Adina blacklisted from her top choice Ivy League college and any other. Her only chance to regain the