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Vicious

Book • 2013
Vicious follows the story of Victor Vale and Eli Cardale, two brilliant and ambitious college roommates who experiment with near-death experiences to gain extraordinary abilities.

The novel is structured between flashbacks and the present day, showing their complex and toxic friendship that eventually turns into a bitter rivalry.

Ten years after their experiments go horribly wrong, Victor breaks out of prison to seek revenge against Eli, who has become a hero determined to eradicate other super-powered individuals.

The book explores themes of power, betrayal, and the blurred lines between heroism and villainy.

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Howard Tayler
as a book Victoria Schwab wrote.
11.35: Elemental Humor Q&A with Victoria Schwab
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Emilie Sommer
for the superhuman abilities aspect, although she is probably too big and those are older.
November Bonus Episode
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Lauren Roberts
as a book she just finished and enjoyed.
#8: How the Powerless Trilogy Was Created (and what's next) with Lauren Roberts

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