What I Told My Friends: An unmissable, gripping dark academia novel perfect for fans of When We Were Silent and The Four

High Hill Manor has hidden a secret for decades. Now it will finally be revealed.


Chloe Carter is the new girl. After leaving her previous school in a whirl of vicious rumours, she desperately needs a new start.

But things don’t go as Chloe had hoped. Head girl Emily Ashbourne has it out for Chloe from the beginning.

When Emily falls from the school belltower – in suspicious circumstances – the whole school comes under scrutiny, including Chloe. But it is Mr Aides, the much-loved music teac...