The Notorious Virtues

In this captivating fantasy thriller by bestselling author Alwyn Hamilton, sixteen-year-old Honora "Nora" Holtzfall navigates a high-stakes world of magic and competition after her powerful heiress mother is found dead. As she and her cousins vie for control of their family's fortune in the perilous Veritaz competition, a surprise contender, Lotte, emerges from obscurity. With her mother's mysterious death shrouded in danger and deception, Nora must team up with a skeptical young reporter to uncover the truth while facing escalating threats. Amidst political unrest and fierce rivalries, both girls confront incredible challenges, knowing that only one can emerge victorious.