A Study in Drowning Collector's Deluxe Limited Edition

Bestselling author Ava Reid’s YA debut, A Study in Drowning, is a dark academia fantasy that has instantly become an Indie and #1 New York Times bestseller. This haunting, standalone novel is now available in a limited collector’s edition featuring intricate foil case design, antique-style endpapers, filigree cover, and custom-designed edges, along with bonus content written by the author.

Effy Sayre, who has always believed in fairy tales due to her visions of the Fairy King, finds solace in Angharad, an epic by Emrys Myrddin about a mortal girl and the Fairy King. When a contest to redesign Myrddin’s estate is announced, Effy sees it as her destiny. However, Hiraeth Manor is a crumbling challenge, and Effy must contend with Preston Héloury, a literature scholar determined to prove Myrddin a fraud. As they unravel the author’s legacy, dark forces threaten them, and the truth could destroy them both.

Blending historical fantasy, rivals-to-lovers romance, and Gothic mystery, A Study in Drowning is an atmospheric and gripping tale. It critiques institutions that sacrifice young girls for male “genius” and is a powerful, memorable read.

“Achingly atmospheric and beautifully sharp." —Rory Power, New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls. Preorder now, as quantities are limited!