{"product_id":"when-we-were-monsters-9781524713027","title":"When We Were Monsters","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA simmering psychological thriller about a dead teacher at an elite boarding school, the students who had every reason to want her gone, and the tangled web of rivalry and romance concealing the truth—from the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAll the Bright Places\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt an elite New England boarding school, eight students are selected for an exclusive storytelling workshop with the one and only Meredith Graffam—an enigmatic writer, director, and actress. For sixteen days, they will live in the isolated estate of the school’s founder, surrounded by snowy woods and a storm-tossed seas. Only one of the chosen will walk away with a lifechanging opportunity to realize their creative dreams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEveryone, including Graffam, has a compelling reason to be there—Effy, the orphan, Isaac, the legacy, Ness, the wallflower, Ramon, the outsider, and Arlo, whose unexpected arrival leaves Effy spiraling—but only the most ambitious will last the term. Graffam’s unorthodox methods push the students past the breaking point, revealing their darkest secrets, taking unthinkable risks, and slowly starting to turn on one another. But Graffam never expected they would turn on \u003ci\u003eher . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAll the Bright Places \u003c\/i\u003ecomes a psychological thriller about the monsters who walk among us—even in the glittering upper echelons of society—and the ways in which we seek redemption for the wrongs we’ve done.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA standout dark academia thriller.” — E. Lockhart\u003c\/b\u003e, #1 \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Were Liars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eGenuine Fraud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863348904279,"sku":"9781524713027","price":17.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781524713027.jpg?v=1759920366","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-we-were-monsters-9781524713027","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}