
This Young Adult novel, the second in 'The Ivy' series, plunges readers into the high-stakes world of Harvard University's freshman social scene. Protagonist Callie Andrews finds herself entangled in a web of secrets, betrayals, and romantic complications after a successful first semester. The narrative explores themes of friendship, loyalty, jealousy, honesty, and resilience as Callie fights to maintain her standing and uncover the truths others are hiding. While the publisher's age range is incorrect, this book is best suited for readers aged 14-18 who enjoy contemporary realistic fiction with strong social drama and relationship focus.
Returning to Harvard University after Thanksgiving break, freshman Callie is determined not to make the same mistakes that have alienated her friends and roommates, but secrets soon lead to social drama and heartbreak.