Ninth House

Galaxy -Alex- Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale-s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. By age twenty, in fact, she is the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved multiple homicide.

Some might say she-s thrown her li Galaxy -Alex- Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale-s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. By age twenty, in fact, she is the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved multiple homicide.

Some might say she-s thrown her life away. But at her hospital bed, Alex is offered a second chance: to attend one of the world-s most elite universities on a full ride. What-s the catch, and why her?

Still searching for answers to this herself, Alex arrives in New Haven tasked by her mysterious benefactors with monitoring the activities of Yale-s secret societies. These eight windowless -tombs- are well-known to be haunts of the future rich and powerful, from high-ranking politicos to Wall Street and Hollywood-s biggest players. But their occult activities are revealed to be more sinister and more extraordinary than any paranoid imagination might conceive.