Indecent

A twisty read following an affair between a young female teacher and male boarding school student that fans of Curtis Sittenfeld, Zoe Heller and Donna Tartt will devour. When recent college graduate Imogene Abney takes a job at The Vandenberg School , an expensive school populated by privileged boys, she is plunged into a world unfamiliar to her: unused to the masculine world, she struggles to adjust to her new life.When she develops a relationship with a student named Adam Kipling, she crosses a line that could result in disaster of all kinds-losing her job, jail, and the total ruin of her reputation. Exploring issues of sexism, class, and sex, and complicating the seemingly black-and-white nature of their relationship, the novel raises questions of the true nature of victimhood, blame, and moral ambiguity, with the feel of Curtis Sittenfield's Prep meets Zoe Heller's Notes on a Scandal.