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by Robison Wells

A school with no easy way out

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A school with no easy way out

Maxfield Academy is presented as a place of confinement as much as education: razor wire marks its boundary, cameras track students, and rule-breaking carries a lethal threat. Benson Fisher arrives believing the scholarship will offer a route beyond his circumstances, only to find himself focused on escape. The synopsis then shifts the stakes from getting out to understanding what the school is hiding, linking the institutional mystery to Benson’s struggle for freedom. The science-fiction and romance classification places the book within young adult speculative fiction, while the supplied description centers on surveillance, control, and the limits of escape.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in science-fiction stories set in schools.
  • Readers who enjoy premises involving confinement, surveillance, and hidden institutional secrets.
  • Those looking for young adult fiction with a romance classification alongside its speculative premise.

Themes

Confinement and escapeSurveillance and controlInstitutional secretsFreedom

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Book overview

Benson Fisher thought that a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life.
He was wrong.
Now he's trapped in a school that's surrounded by a razor-wire fence, where video cameras monitor his every move—and where breaking the rules equals death.
All Benson wants is to find a way out. But when he stumbles upon the real secret the school has been hiding, he realizes that escape may be impossible.
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