Fear University

2017 eLit Awards Gold Winner in Fantasy/Science-FictionOllie Andrews is anything but ordinary. Abandoned as a child because of a rare condition that renders her incapable of feeling pain, she’s survived horrors most can’t imagine. Now eighteen and hiding in Alaska’s wilds, everything changes when a monster from folklore attacks her one dark night.This beast, an aswang, is a creature of nightmares, and Ollie’s unique condition makes her the perfect hunter. At least, that’s what two scarred monster hunters claim when they capture her and take her to Fear University—a covert academy where the elite are trained to fight deadly creatures. Dark, dangerous, and full of secrets, the school shatters everything Ollie thought she knew. But amidst the shadows, she finds unexpected freedom and a magnetic connection with her brooding, battle-worn tutor, Luke.In a world where danger lurks around every corner and loyalty is scarce, Ollie’s growing bond with Luke sparks a glimmer of hope and a kind of happiness she’s never known. Yet, as dark truths come to light and deception entangles her in a deadly web, Ollie faces a terrifying possibility: she might be the real monster they all fear.Step into Fear University, where dark fantasy collides with heart-pounding action and intense romance. Enter a realm of monsters, hunters, and a heroine who dances on the razor’s edge.

This book is recommended for mature readers due to sexual content, violence, and language.