An Education in Malice: the sizzling and addictive dark academia romance everyone is talking about!

In the forgotten hills of Massachusetts, Saint Perpetua's College is a place where secrets are currency, ambition is lifeblood, and strange ceremonies welcome students into the fold. On her first day of class, Laura Sheridan is thrust into an intense academic rivalry with the beautiful and enigmatic Carmilla. Together, they are drawn into the confidence of their demanding poetry professor, De Lafontaine, who holds a dark obsession with Carmilla. But as their rivalry blossoms into something far more delicious, Laura must confront her own strange hungers. Tangled in a sinister game of politics, bloodthirsty professors, and dark magic, Laura and Carmilla must decide how much they are willing to sacrifice in their ruthless pursuit of knowledge.

Format: Hardback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

A captivating tale that shines with dark, beautiful prose, Tori Bovalino's "The Devil Makes Three" delves into the depths of love and sacrifice. Set in the isolated and ancient Saint Perpetua's College in the forgotten hills of Massachusetts, the story unfolds as Laura Sheridan, a new student, finds herself entangled in an intense academic rivalry with the enigmatic Carmilla. As they navigate the treacherous world of academia, they are drawn into the confidence of their demanding poetry professor, De Lafontaine, who harbors a dark obsession with Carmilla.

But as their rivalry blossoms into something far more sinister, Laura must confront her own strange hungers. Twisted in a web of politics, bloodthirsty professors, and dark magic, Laura and Carmilla are forced to make difficult choices in their relentless pursuit of knowledge. "An Education in Malice" is a dark academia tale that explores the depths of blood, secrets, and insatiable hungers.

Written by Sunday Times bestselling author S.T. Gibson, known for his cult hit "A Dowry of Blood," the book offers a sumptuous and addictive experience. Gibson's fang-sharp prose and unflinching honesty create a delicate and fearless exploration of loneliness, love, and longing, as the bridge between those two absolutes.

Praise for S.T. Gibson's work has been pouring in. Katee Robert, author of "Neon Gods," exclaimed, "Stunningly gorgeous and devastatingly romantic, you won't want to miss this one!" Sydney J. Shields, author of "The Honey Witch," praised the book for its thrilling and seductive Gothic rife with spine-tingling tension and dark romance.

"An Education in Malice" is a must-read for fans of dark academia, gothic fiction, and those who seek a captivating tale that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of knowledge. Prepare to be transported to the forgotten hills of Massachusetts and immerse yourself in a world where secrets are currency, ambition is lifeblood, and strange ceremonies welcome students into the fold.

Weight: 610g
Dimension: 163 x 242 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780356519326