{"product_id":"9780063388611","title":"That Devil, Ambition","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eMiller, Linsey\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorytide\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/3\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\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\u003eDark Academia with a Body Count:\u003c\/b\u003e At the elite Stellarium, the honors class isn't about grades—it's about survival. For thirteen students, the final assignment is simple: kill the professor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKill or Be Killed:\u003c\/b\u003e Success means a clean slate and erased student debt. Failure means a literal deadline, with their own lives as collateral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorally Grey Protagonist:\u003c\/b\u003e Fabian Galloway is first in his class and willing to do anything to stay there. He chose his friends for their skills, but in a school this deadly, he might need them for more than just their intellect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAcademic Rivals and Shifting Alliances:\u003c\/b\u003e With a devil as their professor and classmates who are equal parts competition and potential allies, Fabian must navigate a web of secrets where trusting the wrong person could be a fatal mistake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Storytide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46817960067327,"sku":"9780063388611","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063388611_s600x595.jpg?v=1780500193","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780063388611","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}