![]() Readers will quickly become invested in Rachel’s story even when she’s making difficult-to-witness mistakes. Moldavsky’s tightly plotted tale weaves in dark humor, an impressive amount of horror trivia, and insightful references to Frankenstein. Mostly the teens just watch all sorts of horror films-classics, slasher, zombie, psychological-but membership also involves more sinister activities. ![]() She joins Freddie Martinez, a film geek on scholarship hot-tempered, Stephen King–adoring Felicity Chu charming Thayer Turner, whose political family is compared to the Obamas and brooding golden boy Bram Wilding. Soon, she is initiated into the Mary Shelley Club, a tightknit group that requires secrecy and rule-following from its members. ![]() ![]() After a school party ends in a ghost story, a séance, and screaming, Rachel-who immersed herself in horror movies as a coping device-notices a prankster amid the chaos. The middle-class daughter of a faculty member, Rachel feels invisible except for her one new friend, harmless school gossip Saundra Clairmont. ![]() Rachel, a 16-year-old trauma survivor, is initiated into her private school’s secret society for horror fans.Ī year after surviving a violent attack, high school junior Rachel Chavez becomes the new girl at Manchester Prep on Manhattan’s affluent Upper East Side. ![]()
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