Enroll in this boarding school thriller about a group of prep school elites who would kill to get into the college of their dreams...literally."The Plastics meet the Heathers in this murder mystery about ruthless Ivy League ambition." -Kirkus Reviews "Twisty and thrilling...boarding school murder has never been so much fun!" –Kara Thomas, author of That WeekendEveryone knows the Ivies: the most coveted universities in the United States. Far more important are
the Ivies. The Ivies at Claflin Academy, that is. Five girls with the same mission: to get into the Ivy League by any means necessary. I would know. I'm one of them. We disrupt class ranks, club leaderships, and academic competitions...among other things. We improve our own odds by decreasing the fortunes of others. Because hyper-elite competitive college admissions is serious business. And in some cases, it's deadly.
Alexa Donne delivers a nail-biting and timely thriller about teens who will stop at nothing to get into the college of their dreams. Too bad no one told them murder isn't an extracurricular.
The Ivies, five prep school elites who would kill to get into the colleges of their dreams, has a showdown after Liv gets into Harvard and queen bee Avery does not.
"The Plastics meet the Heathers in this murder mystery about ruthless Ivy League ambition....
A thrilling boarding school story with a satirical edge." -Kirkus Reviews
"Donne pens a thrilling novel set in the world of competitive, hyper-elite college admissions, combining romance, suspense, and mystery into
one thrilling story that closes with a twist."
-Booklist
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Quick pacing, dark humor, and deftly drawn characters distinguish this satirical thriller from Donne."
-Publishers Weekly"This
compelling thriller will have teens asking whether sacrificing one’s morals to get into college is worth it."
-SLJ
"
The Ivies is
ruthless, clever, and infectiously thrilling—I couldn’t put it down." -Dana Mele, author of
People Like Us"Donne unravels elite college admissions with
a bitter blend of privilege, high pressure, competitiveness...and murder, in this twisty, page-turning thriller.
A definite one-sitting read.” –J.Elle,
New York Times bestselling author of
Wings of Ebony
"A
timely and compelling examination of the maelstrom created when girls are pitted against their environment--and each other." -Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of
All Eyes on Her and
The Girls Are All So Nice Here
“
Tense, twisty, and oh-so-addictive, The Ivies kept me guessing right up until the end.” –Emily Lloyd Jones, author of
The Bone Houses and
The Hearts We Sold "A satisfying page-turner,
full of surprises and dark humor." -Emily Arsenault, author of
All the Pretty Things
