Nocticadia: Standard Edition

Nocticadia: Standard EditionFrom USA Today bestselling author Keri Lake comes a hardcover repackage of her TikTok sensation Nocticadia, a dark, atmospheric tale of deadly secrets and forbidden love. Mortui vivos docent. The dead teach the living. After watching my mother succumb to a mysterious illness, I promised myself two things. I'd find the cure for what ravaged her. And leave the godforsaken city where she abandoned me. Four years later, I receive an acceptance letter from

It's not that easy

she's already behind before classes have even begun

to the fabled queer paradise of San Francisco

tripping over his own feet

It isn't just small-town lore or neighborhood gossip-I've witnessed what happens when the men in my family get too comfortable and fall

A cosy autumnal retreat in the Scottish Highlands is the perfect escape for city girl

Body Check

mom to two awesome almost-grown kids

As Dev fights to get Charlie to connect with the contestants on a whirlwind

Rumor has it he's a virgin

Nothing will ever be the same again

and their post-class chats start to last into the night