Soman Chainani | The School For Good And Evil By

The story begins in the isolated village of Gavaldon, where every four years, two children are kidnapped by a mysterious School Master to populate the fabled Schools for Good and Evil.

: Beautiful, vain, and draped in pink, Sophie has spent her life grooming herself to be a princess. She views the kidnapping not as a threat, but as her rightful ticket to a "Happily Ever After". The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani

: Gruff, "ugly," and living in a graveyard with her cat, Agatha is the village's natural candidate for a witch. Her only goal is to protect her best friend, Sophie, from being taken. The story begins in the isolated village of

The inciting twist occurs when the girls are dropped into the "wrong" schools: Sophie into the gloom of the School for Evil, and Agatha into the glittering halls of the School for Good. Deconstructing the Fairytale Archetype : Gruff, "ugly," and living in a graveyard