


Daniela Vargas is the school’s top student, but her pedigree is a lie. Both paths promise a life of comfort and luxury, far from the frequent political uprisings of the lower class. Depending on her specialization, a graduate will one day run a husband’s household or raise his children. At the Medio School for Girls, distinguished young women are trained for one of two roles in their polarized society.

It will light the way for a new generation of rebels and lovers.” -NPR “Mejia pens a compelling, gripping story that mirrors real world issues of immigration and equality.” -Buzzfeed Five starred reviews!! In this daring and romantic fantasy debut perfect for fans of The Handmaid’s Tale and Latinx authors Zoraida Córdova and Anna-Marie McLemore, society wife-in-training Dani has a great awakening after being recruited by rebel spies and falling for her biggest rival.
