A Great and Terrible Beauty

In the first installment of the acclaimed Gemma Doyle trilogy, 16-year-old Gemma is uprooted from her life in India after her mother's tragic suicide and sent to Spence, a strict boarding school in England. Struggling with feelings of isolation and guilt, she grapples with unsettling visions that often come true, while a mysterious young man shadows her. As she navigates her new life and forms connections with the school's influential girls, Gemma finds herself drawn into a captivating and dangerous spiritual world.