{"product_id":"that-devil-ambition-linsey-miller-hardcover","title":"That Devil, Ambition -- Linsey Miller, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\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\n\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\n\u003cp\u003eThere is only one school worth graduating from, and it creates as many magicians as it does graves...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\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\n\u003cp\u003eAnd dealing with the professor, a devil summoned solely to kill or be killed, is no easy task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\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\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Academia with a Body Count: \u003c\/strong\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\u003cstrong\u003eKill or Be Killed: \u003c\/strong\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\u003cstrong\u003eMorally Grey Protagonist: \u003c\/strong\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\u003cstrong\u003eAcademic Rivals and Shifting Alliances: \u003c\/strong\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\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linsey Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Storytide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\/3\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.3\" H x 5.6\" L x 1.5\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780063388611\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kotton Kandy Skies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51731763331371,"sku":"9780063388611","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/2978\/5899\/files\/9780063388611_af4f2c71-a606-4ca0-95ee-18a570eac88e.jpg?v=1777874815","url":"https:\/\/2trc11-eq.myshopify.com\/products\/that-devil-ambition-linsey-miller-hardcover","provider":"Kotton Kandy Skies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}