Being an amateur sleuth is fun and games-until the murderer thinks you're flirting with him.
Tobey has a lot on their plate.
Best friend number one? Dead, without a cause.
Best friend number two? Fake enough to lead to a cataclysmic friendship breakup.
Tobey knows her friend's death wasn't an accident, but no one will hear her out. In search of proof, Tobey enrolls at Strode University, an enigmatic school where monsters run wild.
Enter Caldwell, the mysterious man who may have murdered her best friend. That brings us back to the initial problem.
The lines blur, and before she knows it, she's dating the murderer. Is Caldwell to blame, or does Strode University have a deeper story to tell? Tobey must find the answers soon or lose another friend.
A fantasy dark academia mystery romance for fans of Wednesday, What We Do in the Shadows, and Good Girl's Guide to Murder!
This book is for readers 18 years of age and older. The characters are 25+ years old, and it includes spicy scenes.
You can expect:
A unique fake dating storyline. Complicated friendships between characters. A murder mystery that spans across three books. A contemporary fantasy/paranormal setting with witches, vampires, demons, and more. A hefty dash of humor. LGBT+ characters, including a nonbinary main character.
By:
Elle Lavendelle Imprint: Miscellaneous Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 127mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 268g ISBN:9798348441838 Pages: 270 Publication Date:01 August 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
