The School for Good and Evil, Soman Chainani
The School for Good and Evil, Soman Chainani
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The School for Good and Evil
Now a Netflix Originals Movie

Author: Soman Chainani

Narrator: Polly Lee

Unabridged: 13 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/14/2013

Synopsis

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh,  Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and more! 
The New York Times bestselling School for Good and Evil series is an epic journey into a dazzling new world, where the only way out of a fairy tale is to live through one. Start here to follow Sophie, Agatha, and everyone at school from the beginning!With her glass slippers and devotion to good deeds, Sophie knows she'll earn top marks at the School for Good and join the ranks of past students like Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Snow White. Meanwhile, Agatha, with her shapeless black frocks and wicked black cat, seems a natural fit for the villains in the School for Evil.The two girls soon find their fortunes reversed—Sophie's dumped in the School for Evil to take Uglification, Death Curses, and Henchmen Training, while Agatha finds herself in the School for Good, thrust among handsome princes and fair maidens for classes in Princess Etiquette and Animal Communication.But what if the mistake is actually the first clue to discovering who Sophie and Agatha really are?Don't miss the thrilling conclusion to the beloved series, The School for Good and Evil #6: One True King!

About Soman Chainani

Soman Chainani's six novels in the School for Good and Evil series each debuted on the New York Times bestseller list. The series has sold over 4.5 million copies, has been translated into 33 languages, and has been adapted into a film by Netflix that debuted at #1 in over 80 countries. His collection of retold fairy tales, Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales, was also an instant New York Times bestseller and is in development to be a television series from Sony 3000.Soman is a graduate of Harvard University and received his MFA in film from Columbia University. Every year, he visits schools around the world to speak to kids and share his secret: that reading is the path to a better life.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Regan on June 09, 2023

2.75 Torn on this, I feel like it presented a lot of very interesting things about gender but did not follow through -- which can make it problematic. But I also feel like it might be resolved in the next book? So rating is low for now until I continue on.......more

Goodreads review by Natalie on April 14, 2016

Minor spoilers for book one If you know me, you'll know that I very rarely give books five stars. Even if I really love it, I normally mark it as a 4.5 and call it a day. Which is why it came as such a surprise that I slapped a 5-star on A World Without Princes right off the bat. I went in with sky-h......more

Goodreads review by s.penkevich on October 01, 2022

Honestly, I’m really not into a man writing a book where the metaphor is that feminism sometimes goes to far and that the boys just naturally respond violently. Not great. Did the first book need a sequel? No. But I get it, it’s publishing and they built quite the empire from this series with a slew......more

Goodreads review by Jessi ❤️ H. Vojsk [if villain, why hot?] on February 25, 2018

ATTENTION: spoilers for book one! “Nothing in this world was ever certain. Princes could become as frightening as ogres. Princesses could become villains. Best friends could become enemies.” Story ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ „And Sophie and Agatha lived happily ever after, for girls don't need princes for love to......more

Goodreads review by Sara on April 29, 2021

I NEED THIS BOOK NOW, LIKE IT'S NOT EVEN FUNNY, AND I REALLY NEED AGATHA AND TEDROS TO BE TOGETHER AND I LOVE THIS SERIES BECAUSE IT MAKES ME LAUGH BUT CRY, LIKE I CAN'T WAIT UNTIL APRIL NEXT YEAR.......more

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