Ruth Miranda

FIfteen years after the suicide of two of his friends, Ezra King returns to the prestigious University of St. Cyr, this time as a teacher. Following on the footsteps of his former mentor Darren Whitford, he reopens the elitist study group specialising in Chaos Alchemy, guiding his students in the pursuit of results that will make life easier for all the Nonpareil. When those connected to the prior group, of which Ezra was a part of, start showing up dead, his own demons resurface, and the ghosts lying dormant in St. Cyr threaten to rise from their graves...

This book contains mention of violence, eugenics, rape, and explicit sex scenes.
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Alchemy of Chaos

	We sit at the café, it's too early for her ferry. Cassandra leans her head towards me, rests it on my shoulder and I'm overcome by the most powerful surge of emotion I've ever experienced. My heart halts and jumps, takes back the beat with a heavy, fast pace. Blood rushes in my veins at such speed I fear it may burst one. Words climb to my lips and nearly tumble out, in a catapult of idiotic lines, clichéd and far too soon to be whispered. I hold them back, but the emotion overtaking me now leaves me no doubt as to what I feel about this girl.


Chapter 35