They Never Learn

by Layne Fargo · 2020

When brilliant English professor Scarlett Clark turns her academic brilliance into a deadly hobby, she stalks the worst men on Gorman University’s campus, engineering their perfect ends with meticulous precision. As the campus murder count rises, Scarlett slips into the investigation itself, charming the lead detective, Dr. Mina Pierce, and weaving herself into the very net she’s trying to hide. Her most ambitious kill yet spirals out of control, threatening to expose the darkness beneath her polished façade. Meanwhile, freshman Carly Schiller is finally escaping an abusive home, hoping to blend into the background and focus on her studies. Her new roommate, the magnetic and confident Allison Hadley, pulls Carly into an intense friendship that promises the freedom and excitement she craves. As their worlds collide, secrets unravel and the line between hunter and prey blurs, delivering a pulse‑pounding psychological thriller for fans of Killing Eve and Chelsea Cain.