Where Sleeping Girls Lie

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A haunting and compulsive dark academia mystery of secrets, lies, and revenge from the award-winning author of Ace of Spades, perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Maureen Johnson. Sade Hussein is the new girl at the prestigious Alfred Nobel Academy, an institution steeped in tradition and secrets. She never anticipated that her roommate, Elizabeth, would go missing on her first night, or that people would suspect her involvement. Suddenly, Sade finds herself the center of attention, including from the Unholy Trinity, the school's most popular girls. As she gets drawn into their circle, Sade senses there's more to Elizabeth's disappearance, especially since the teachers seem indifferent. Matters escalate when a student is found dead, revealing that Alfred Nobel Academy harbors deeper mysteries than she imagined. Sade must race to uncover the truth, but secrets lurk everywhere, rivaling her own. Praise for Ace of Spades highlights it as a thought-provoking thriller, with strong vibes of suspense and mystery that keep readers engaged until the last page.