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Ballet’s dark secrets: beauty, obsession, and vanishing dancers.
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Danse Macabre

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    12 January 2027

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Summary

Beauty. Obsession. Control. At this school, the performance never ends. Dive into the brutal world of ballet and secrets in this YA dark academia fantasy.

When Rora is accepted into an elite summer program at a remote conservatory, she thinks she’s finally stepped into the life she’s always wanted. But the walls carry secrets, and the past refuses to stay buried.

Girls are collapsing mid-class—and vanishing without explanation.

At the centre of it all is Dross. Part my…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781911753636
ISBN-10:1911753630
Author:Morgan Shamy
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Mayhem Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:12 January 2027
Weight:611g
Dimensions:35mm x 153mm x 234mm
Audience Age:16
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Danse Macabre by Morgan Shamy - ISBN: 9781911753636
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Critics Review

Creepy and compelling, Danse Macabre is the perfect blend of fairy tales and Halloween. Morgan Shamy has created an ode to ballet full of atmosphere that had me guessing until the very end. * Nisha J. Tuli, New York Times bestselling author of Storm Breaker *

About The Author

Morgan Shamy

Morgan Shamy is a former ballerina turned YA dark fantasy author. A classically trained dancer and pianist, she’s graced stages like Carnegie Hall and spent nearly two decades teaching ballet and piano. After her young son’s cancer diagnosis, writing became her lifeline and greatest passion. Now the author of multiple acclaimed novels, she lives in Salt Lake City with her X Games gold-medallist husband and four children, where she continues to craft dark and magical tales.

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