English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk beginning 22nd June

English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk beginning 22nd June


Lynn Court
Lynn Court
English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk...

This week:

‘The Secret History’ (1992) by Donna Tartt

The story follows a group of smart, attractive Classics students at an elite university, and an outsider who finds himself forced to conceal a dark secret. A gripping and tense read that follows the format of an inverted detective story, where the crime is revealed at the beginning…

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