num_pages: 248
description: Re-Animator meets The Secret History in this Tale of Sex and ScienceHenry Milliner thinks his days of being the school pariah are over forever when he attracts the attention of Wadham College's coolest Fellow Commoner St John Clement the Lord Calipash. St John is everything Henry isn't: Brilliant graceful rich universally respected. And as if that wasn't enough St John is also the leader of the Blithe Company the clique of Natural Philosophy majors who rule Wadham with style. But when being St John's protege ends up becoming a weirder experience than Henry anticipated -- and the Blithe Company doesn't quite turn out to be the decadent debauched crew he dreamed of -- Henry has some big decisons to make. Should he beg the forgiveness of his only friend naive underclassman John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester or should he ride it out with St John and try to come out on top?Tangling with a Calipash is an invariably risky endeavor. From antiquity to the modern era few who have encountered members of that family have benefited from the acquaintance. If only Henry knew the that Calipashes are notorious for their history of sinister schemes lewd larks and eldritch experiments he would realize there are way worse things than being unpopular...
language: English
title: A Pretty Mouth
publisher: Lazy Fascist