How to Lead a Life of Crime

A Meth Dealer. A Prostitute. A Serial Killer.



Anywhere else, they'd be vermin. At the Mandel Academy, they're called
prodigies. The most exclusive school in New York City has been training young
criminals for over a century. Only the most ruthless students are allowed to
graduate. The rest disappear.



Flick, a teenage pickpocket, has risen to the top of his class. But then Mandel
recruits a fierce new competitor who also happens to be Flick's old flame.
They've been told only one of them will make it out of the Mandel Academy. Will
they find a way to save each other—or will the school destroy them both?