An electrifying tale of psychological suspense and revenge at an elite boarding school where secrets run deep.A dark world of emotional complexity and betrayal, where twist follows twist and nothing is what it seems.Alex Michaelides, bestselling author of The Silent Patient Exhilarating. Addictive. Fierce.Bridget Collins, bestselling author of The Binding A psychological thriller you cant put down and an antiheroine you wont forget.Harlan Coben *** Now Im in charge, the gates are my gates. The rules are my rules. Its an incendiary moment for St Oswalds school. For the first time in its history, a headmistress is in power, the gates opening to girls. Rebecca Buckfast has spilled blood to reach this position. Barely forty, she is just starting to reap the harvest of her ambition. As the new regime takes on the old guard, the ground shifts. And with it, the remains of a body are discovered. But Rebecca is here to make her mark. Shell bury the past so deep it will evade even her own memory, just like she has done before. After all… You cant keep a good woman down.