Top of her class, straight-A student Ellie Andrews has earned her place at Eldridge University and she’s determined to make the most of it.
But when she meets Zuleika Clarke, her focus is derailed.
Staggeringly beautiful, elegant and enchanting, Zuleika becomes Ellie’s new obsession.
Devoting pages of her diary to observations about Zuleika, Ellie can barely contain her infatuation.
So when Zuleika finally speaks to her, Ellie jumps at the chance to get to know her, and the pair become study buddies.
But things turn ugly when it becomes clear that Ellie’s affections are not quite reciprocated.
Ellie may seem unassuming compared to Zuleika, but that doesn't mean she should be underestimated.
The extent of Ellie’s love is matched only by the extent of her hate. And when Ellie gets hurt, she hurts back.
I Will Hurt You is a dark academia novella that will appeal to fans of Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh, Bunny by Mona Awad, The Secret History by Donna Tart, and Saltburn.
Genre: Literary Fiction
But when she meets Zuleika Clarke, her focus is derailed.
Staggeringly beautiful, elegant and enchanting, Zuleika becomes Ellie’s new obsession.
Devoting pages of her diary to observations about Zuleika, Ellie can barely contain her infatuation.
So when Zuleika finally speaks to her, Ellie jumps at the chance to get to know her, and the pair become study buddies.
But things turn ugly when it becomes clear that Ellie’s affections are not quite reciprocated.
Ellie may seem unassuming compared to Zuleika, but that doesn't mean she should be underestimated.
The extent of Ellie’s love is matched only by the extent of her hate. And when Ellie gets hurt, she hurts back.
I Will Hurt You is a dark academia novella that will appeal to fans of Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh, Bunny by Mona Awad, The Secret History by Donna Tart, and Saltburn.
Genre: Literary Fiction