A Study in Drowning

An Instant Indie And #1 New York Times Bestseller!“Achingly Atmospheric And Beautifully Sharp A Study In Drowning Will Draw You In From The First Page.”—Rory Power New York Times Bestselling Author Of Wilder Girlsbestselling Author Ava Reidmakes Her Ya Debut In This Dark Academic Fantasy Perfect For Fans Of Melissa Albert And Elana K. Arnold.Effy Sayre Has Always Believed In Fairy Tales. Haunted By Visions Of The Fairy King Since Childhood She’S Had No Choice. Her Tattered Copy Of Angharad—Emrys Myrddin’S Epic About A Mortal Girl Who Falls In Love With The Fairy King Then Destroys Him—Is The Only Thing Keeping Her Afloat. So When Myrddin’S Family Announces A Contest To Redesign The Late Author’S Estate Effy Feels Certain It’S Her Destiny.But Musty Decrepit Hiraeth Manor Is An Impossible Task And Its Residents Are Far From Welcoming. Including Preston Héloury A Stodgy Young Literature Scholar Determined To Expose Myrddin As A Fraud. As The Two Rivals Piece Together Clues About Myrddin’S Legacy Dark Forces Both Mortal And Magical Conspire Against Them—And The Truth May Bring Them Both To Ruin.Part Historical Fantasy Part Rivals-To-Lovers Romance Part Gothic Mystery And All Haunting Dreamlike Atmosphere Ava Reid'S Powerful Ya Debut Will Lure In Listeners Who Loved The Atlas Six House Of Salt And Sorrows Or Girl Serpent Thorn.