The Bleak Beginning

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Alexandra Prescott's arrival at Altair University is met with immediate hostility from the powerful Legacy families. The gothic institution shrouded in tradition and secrecy holds an infamous set of games that fuels intergenerational rivalries. As the daughter of the man who brought ruin and embarrassment to the university's most prominent families Alex finds herself at the center of a brewing storm.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Surrounded by enemies and mistrust she must navigate a treacherous maze of intrigue and danger while uncovering the dark secrets of her own family and the university itself. And then there's the vindictive leader of the Legacy group with piercing emerald eyes whose magnetic pull she can't resist even as he pushes her away determined to drive her out of Altair at any cost. The stakes are high and the consequences deadly as Alex fights to survive in this cutthroat world of rivalry and revenge.</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Imagine </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>A Series of Unfortunate Events mixed with Zodiac Academy</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> a touch of Deadly Class and </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>a dash of Wednesday</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-you get Altair University. The gothic vibes are immaculate. So many twists and secrets to uncover. </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-Reader Review </strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)></em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Secrets betrayal sabotage and revenge</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-I am completely obsessed. I devoured this book in a day and that cliffhanger? Unbelievable. </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-Reader Review</strong></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Amber Vant has absolutely nailed this book! The </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>ability to make you hate a character within the first 15 pages</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is a skill not many possess!</em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> -Reader Review</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This book is unputdownable. I </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>finished it in less than a day</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> and that cliffhanger? I need the next book NOW. </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-Reader Review</strong></p>