Hex

"Hex" by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight, narrated by Jenny Slate, is a compelling and witty novel that explores the intertwining lives of scientists and students on a university campus. Amidst a web of complex relationships, obsession, and ambition, Nell Barber delves into the mysteries of poisons and antidotes, while simultaneously navigating her feelings for her mentor, Dr. Joan Kallas. Filled with dark humor and lyrical storytelling, the book offers an insightful look into love, desire, and the pursuit of knowledge.