Soon Jess is thrown up against the question she fears most: what is the true cost of an extraordinary life? _ 'Hypnotic. But the dynamic between the friends begins to darken as they share secrets, lovers and finally a tragedy. Drawn into a tightly-knit group of rule breakers - led by their maverick teacher, Lorna Clay - Jess begins to experiment with a new version of herself. But when she arrives at a concrete university campus under flat, grey, East Anglian skies, her world flares with colour. An impressive debut' - The Times _ AN OBSERVER, i AND NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR _ During the first year of university, a group of friends discover the cost of an extraordinary life in this captivating debut about obsession, rivalry and coming of age Jess Walker, middle child of a middle class family, has perfected the art of vanishing in plain sight. One of the best novels I've ever read' - Fearne Cotton 'As much a coming-of-age tale as a murder mystery. Startling' - Irish Times 'Magical in every way. _ 'In the vein of Agatha Christie herself.
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