Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
Jun 2, 2015
Publisher
Riverhead Books
ISBN-10
1594488681
ISBN-13
9781594488689
Description
At St. Ebury, an elite boarding school in Ottawa, students navigate the complexities of adolescence amid pressure and privilege. The story unfolds through the lives of several students, delving into their struggles with identity, relationships, and the expectations placed upon them by their families and society.
Colin McAdam employs a rich narrative style that captures the emotional turbulence experienced during these formative years. As friendships are tested and rivalries emerge, each character's journey is intricately intertwined, showcasing the delicate balance of loyalty and betrayal.
As secrets begin to surface and tensions escalate, the students find themselves facing pivotal moments that will shape their futures. McAdam masterfully explores the themes of ambition, love, and the often harsh reality of growing up in a world that places immense value on success and status.
Colin McAdam employs a rich narrative style that captures the emotional turbulence experienced during these formative years. As friendships are tested and rivalries emerge, each character's journey is intricately intertwined, showcasing the delicate balance of loyalty and betrayal.
As secrets begin to surface and tensions escalate, the students find themselves facing pivotal moments that will shape their futures. McAdam masterfully explores the themes of ambition, love, and the often harsh reality of growing up in a world that places immense value on success and status.
Genres
Romance
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Young Adult
Children’s