![]() ![]() All this changes when unexpected friendships and alliances are thrust into her face, and she realizes she has to help save the students of the school. With no social skills, she has no friends but this is not high on her priority list as her only goals are not getting killed by the monster infested school and harnessing her dark powers while mastering enough magical skills to survive Graduation next year. In explaining the history and design of the school, El provides us an unexpected and smart commentary on wealth, class and privilege. “The audio narration perfectly captures the prickly and snarky El, a lifelong misfit and outcast, as she explains her precarious position in this highly competitive and deadly magical boarding school (think, Hogwarts meets the Hunger Games and Lord of the Flies). ![]()
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