![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The fictional Lethe is the ninth house and, unlike the other societies in the book, is a product of Bardugo’s astonishingly inventive imagination. The catch? She’ll use her wraith watching skills to help the Lethe Society, one of Yale’s famously mysterious secret societies. All that changed when Alex, recovering in a hospital bed from an horrific violent incident, woke to see a dean from Yale there to offer her a full ride at the school. The Greys made her life a misery, one that she’d tried escaping by becoming a drug using–and dealing–high school dropout. None of them see ghosts.Īlex can not only see ghosts–Greys–she can interact with them. None of them however have the talent that garners Galaxy “Alex” Stern, the protagonist of Leigh Bardugo’s splendid novel Ninth House, entry into New Haven’s hallowed halls. Over 35,000 applied to the famed Ivie–those accepted were likely the rock stars of their high schools with sky-high SATs and absurdly impressive resumes. The 1800 freshman matriculated at Yale University are likely a storied bunch. ![]()
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