{"product_id":"9780063388642_that-devil-ambition","title":"That Devil, Ambition","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Lambda Literary Award finalist Linsey Miller comes this thrilling stand-alone fantasy about the lengths we'll go to get ahead—an incredibly fresh, twisty love letter to dark academia...with a body count. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid, Gallant by V. E. Schwab, and All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody and C. L. Herman. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is only one school worth graduating from, and it creates as many magicians as it does graves…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst in his class and last in his noble line, Fabian Galloway’s only hope of a good future is passing his elite school's honors class. It’s only offered to the best thirteen students, and those students have a single assignment: kill their professor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf they succeed, their student debt is forgiven. However, if an assassination attempt fails or the professor is alive at the end of the year, the students’ lives are forfeit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd dealing with the professor, a devil summoned solely to kill or be killed, is no easy task.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFabian isn't worried, though. He trusts his best friends—softhearted math genius Credence and absent-minded but insightful Euphemia—to help. After all, that’s why he befriended them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the months pass and their professor remains impossibly alive, the trio must use every asset they have to survive. Or else failure will be on their academic records—and their tombstones—forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAcademic Rivals:\u003c\/b\u003e Fabian Galloway is first in his class, but brilliant and smug Irene Barrington is right behind him. In a school where only the best survive, their rivalry might get them both killed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorally Grey Characters:\u003c\/b\u003e Fabian trusts his friends to help him win—after all, that’s why he chose them. But in a kill-or-be-killed class, ambition can turn allies into assets… or liabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh Stakes Fantasy:\u003c\/b\u003e The assignment is simple: kill the summoned devil teaching the class. Succeed, and your student debt is erased. Fail, and your life is forfeit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYA Fantasy Thriller:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for fans of A Study in Drowning and All of Us Villains, this stand-alone novel is a twisty, atmospheric descent into the darkest corners of ambition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Linsey Miller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46922370711701,"sku":"9780063388642","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780063388642_13eecf59-92b7-4772-9f79-05069ff900a2.jpg?v=1776889977","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780063388642_that-devil-ambition","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}