First published 2012
Victoria Cavendish's perfect world shatters when she's forced to enroll at the legendary Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls. Ruled by a strict headmaster, the home hides a horrifying mystery. As Victoria investigates, she uncovers a dark power that threatens to consume her and her classmates. Can she expose the school's sinister truth before it's too late?
Genres: 20th-century, mystery, fantasy, horror, school-stories, 21st-century, dark-fantasy, academia
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, mystery, sinister-institution
Setting: Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
352 pages · Kindle Edition · Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers
Content warnings: violence