His greatest gift was the art of deceit… When Christopher “Atlas” Novotny arrives at Harvard, he is completely unprepared for the privileged world that awaits him. There he meets his roommate, Lucien Orsini-Conti, who is bold, confident and sophisticated – everything Atlas wishes he could be. In awe of Lucien, Atlas is soon swept into a glittering new world of lavish parties and elite social clubs. But when he struggles to afford his new lifestyle, Lucien, sensing a willing disciple, offers a daring solution. As their underhand methods draw them into a dangerous game of deceit, Lucien’s behaviour grows more erratic. Is Lucien all that he seems, or does his charismatic façade conceal something much more sinister? I'm delighted to be sharing my review of Lucien by J.R. Thornton for the Random Things blog tour. Many thanks to Anne Cater for inviting me and Oneworld for my advance digital copy of the novel. I can't resist a dark academia novel and so I was looking forward to Luci...
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