Synopsis
Ariana Osgood will stop at nothing to protect her new identity in this third entry in Kate Brian's Privilege series.
Children's Literature
What is it like to live in a world of privilege? Ariana Osgood thinks she has found the perfect life with her new identity as Briana Leigh Covington at the elite Atherton-Pryce boarding school. After her former best friend, Kaitlynn, arrives at Atherton-Pryce intent on changing Ariana's idyllic situation (she knows the details of Ariana's troubled past), Ariana worries that wealth, secrets, and privilege will destroy her new life. She fears the deadly secret of what she did to her namesake in stealing her life. How can Ariana get rid of her ex-best friend—forever—as the demands from Kaitlynn escalate? The reader will discover what Ariana is capable of in that regard. The author explores the dark world of privilege in which Ariana finds herself as she tries to begin a new life while Kaitlynn's ruthless behavior makes her life miserable. Other novels in the "Privilege" series include Privilege and Beautiful Disaster. Sweet Deceit, to be released in June, will provide more on Ariana's life. Reviewer: Annie Laura Smith