Vicious

About Vicious

Dive into the thrilling world of V.E. Schwab's Vicious, a dark and compelling tale that explores the blurred lines between hero and villain. The story centers on Victor and Eli, former college roommates whose shared fascination with near-death experiences and the supernatural leads them to a dangerous experiment. Their quest to understand extraordinary abilities goes horribly wrong, transforming them into ExtraOrdinaries with incredible powers but also setting them on a collision course.

Ten years later, Victor escapes from prison, driven by a burning desire for revenge against Eli, the man he believes betrayed him. Aided by a young girl with her own unique ability, Victor hunts his former friend. Meanwhile, Eli, accompanied by an enigmatic woman with an unbreakable will, is on a mission to eradicate all other super-powered individuals. As these two formidable arch-nemeses, armed with terrible powers and fueled by betrayal and loss, converge, readers will be gripped by a narrative that twists superhero tropes and questions the very nature of good and evil. This gripping adult fiction novel is perfect for fans of dark fantasy and supernatural thrillers.

Key Details

• Author: V.E. Schwab
• Publisher: Titan Books
• Format: Paperback, 402 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• ISBN: 9781783290215

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