The Year Of The GadflyDo you know what it took for Socrates enemies to make him stop pursuing the truth? Hemlock. Storied, fiercely competitive Mariana Academy was founded with a serious honor code; its reputation has been unsullied for decades. Now a long dormant secret society, Prisom's Party, threatens its placid halls with vigilante justice, exposing students and teachers alike for even the most minor infraction. Iris Dupont, a budding journalist whose only confidant

‘One of those books that once you start you don't stop’

filled with dark wit

Hungering for justice

But can her kindness manage to teach such an untethered man what truly matters in life

” — Booklist (starred review)

Bonus Content: two maps

His Second-Chance Family

three remaining Glossies

and still one of the finest ever written

It inspires you to simplify everything and concentrate on what truly matters

A major motion picture adaptation by Studio Ghibli

Here he learns to stand face-to-face with dogs in a makeshift ring