{"product_id":"while-we-were-silent","title":"While We Were Silent","description":"Devastating secrets shroud the campus of Green Dell Academy, secrets that some think are worth killing for . . . From Lambda Literary Award finalist Alex Myers comes a provocative dark academia novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are rules and then there’s reality . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutumn, 2015. Green Dell Academy is a prestigious co-ed prep school tucked away in a quiet corner of Connecticut. And although it has its first female head of school, it’s still very much a boys’ club―a club with longstanding “traditions” that involve gross misconduct―and now murder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA woman has been killed, right on campus, a woman who has been deeply involved in fighting sexual violence, a woman who had no shortage of enemies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe murder case, coupled with an investigation into allegations of sexual assault, threatens to bring dark, deep-rooted secrets to the surface, the kind of secrets that go back decades―and some people seem to value the old ways more than human life . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of Rebecca Makkai’s I Have Some Questions For You and Ashley Winstead’s In My Dreams I Hold a Knife. Written by the current teacher at an American school academy, Alex Myers brings to life a thought-provoking and deeply relevant story.","brand":"Severn House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54836481720663,"sku":"9781448320035","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/18109983482703.jpg?v=1788191638","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/while-we-were-silent","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}