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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.2
Points 14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 91585
Points per Word 0.000153

Description

New girl Rachel Chavez transfers to an upscale New York high school where she is recruited into the Mary Shelley Club, a secret student group that stages elaborate pranks inspired by horror films. As the club's stunts become more dangerous, Rachel learns that her own troubled past has caught up with her, turning the harmless games into a threatening reality. The novel contains strong language, violent scenes, and depictions of substance use.

Quick Summary

A mysterious student club that plans horror-movie-inspired pranks pulls a new girl into their twisted games, but the secret about her past that surfaces turns the spooky fun into something way more personal and chilling. Readers will devour the creative pranks, the movie references, and the mounting dread as Rachel realizes someone in the club knows exactly who she used to be. If your kid likes "The Cheerleader" or scary mysteries with a social twist, they'll be hooked. This is perfect for teens in grades 9 through 12 who enjoy thriller vibes mixed with dark humor.