A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
Available At: Electronic, Liberty
Electronic version added approx. Nov 2023
Categories : Cursing, Drug Abuse, LGBTQ+, Racism, Sexual, Violence, Whiteness
Description: A young lesbian woman faces her occult past when she returns to college.
YA Label?: Yes
Notes: This book contains alcohol use and abuse; drug use; alternate sexual identities; sexual activities; profanity; violence; controversial social and racial commentary; and suicidal ideation.
Rating : 3
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Snippets
Page 88: I sliced the blade into my palm. White fire cut along my veins, dark blood welling up in its wake. Alex lurched back as I held out my arm, but she didn’t leave the circle, didn’t retreat- just watched wide-eyed as my blood spattered the crown of Margery Lemont’s skull.
Page 187: The words blur together on my laptop screen and a painful beat pounds in my temple, despite all the pills I gulped down this morning.
Page 362: A murmur in my ear: Meet me in the bathroom. I want to fuck you.
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