Vicious by V. E. Schwab
The novel explores the complex relationship between two ambitious college students, Victor and Eli, who discover a way to develop superpowers through near-death experiences. As their experiments lead to unexpected consequences, their friendship turns into a bitter rivalry, with each man pursuing his own vision of power and control. The narrative alternates between past and present, unraveling the events that transformed them into archenemies. Themes of ambition, morality, and the nature of heroism and villainy are intricately woven into this dark and gripping tale of revenge and redemption.
The 17114th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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