num_pages: 370
description: Something wicked this way comes.Maria Lyon and Lily Boiten are their schools ultimate power coupleeven if no one knows it but them.Only one thing stands between them and their perfect future: campus superstar Delilah Dufrey.Golden child Delilah is a legend at the exclusive Acheron Academy and the presumptive winner of the distinguished Cawdor Kingsley Prize. She runs the school and if she chose she could blow up Maria and Lilys whole world with a pointed look or a carefully placed word.But what Delilah doesnt know is that Lily and Maria are willing to do anythingabsolutely anythingto make their dreams come true. And the first step is unseating Delilah for the Kingsley Prize. The full scholarship awarded to Maria will lock in her attendance at Stanfordand four more years in a shared dorm room with Lily.Maria and Lily will stop at nothing to ensure their victoryincluding harnessing the dark power long rumored to be present on the former plantation that houses their school.But when feuds turn to fatalities and madness begins to blur the distinction between whats real and what is imagined the girls must decide where they draw the line.
language: English
title: As I Descended
publisher: HarperTeen