Breathless

About this book

When Katie Kitrell is shipped off to boarding school it doesnt take her long to become part of the It Crowd. Shes smart shes cute and shes a swimming prodigy who has a first-class ticket to any Ivy League school of her choice. But what her new friends roommate and boyfriend dont know is that Katie is swimming away from the secrets of her past and from the schizophrenic older brother Will who wont let her go. As Katies star rises Will descends deeper into insanity. And when he does the unthinkable its all Katie can do to keep her head above water. Largely based on the authors own experiences Breathless is a stunning debut that explores illness and health love and lust friends and enemies and the moneyed world of prep school with a deft expert hand.