by Mona Awad
First published 2019
Outsider Samantha Mackey is drawn into the exclusive "Bunny" clique at her elite MFA program. As she plunges into their saccharine world, the lines between reality and fantasy begin to blur. Soon, her friendships will collide in deadly fashion.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, mystery, contemporary, dark-academia, academic
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-friends, fish-out-of-water, unreliable-narrator
Setting: MFA Program
Period: 21st-Century
384 pages · Paperback · HEAD OF ZEUS
Content warnings: anxiety, mental-illness