The Swallows
Book description
A blistering, timely tale of revenge from the bestselling author of The Passenger
GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS
What do you love? What do you hate? What do you want?
It starts with this simple writing prompt from Alex Witt to her students at Stonebridge Academy. When their answers raise disturbing…
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While The Swallows deals with an unsettling subject matter, Lutz tells the story with a light-hearted voice and bits of humor which made reading this book an enjoyable experience for me.
The novel follows the teachers and students at an elite boarding school where a secret club of male students subject the girls to an upsetting sexual contest.
Previous attempts to disband or expose this club in the school’s past have been unsuccessful which makes our two main characters, rebellious student, Gemma and creative writing teacher, Alex even more determined to stop the sexual harassment and coercion of female students.…
From V.P.'s list on thrillers with morally gray female protagonists.
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