The Lottery

von Beth Goobie

15-year-old Sally Hansons school is secretly ruled by a group of students known as the Shadow Council. At the beginning of every school year, the Shadow Council hold The Lottery, an infamous ritual in which a student is chosen to be the years victim a person who is shunned by the entire school and forced to obey the Shadow Councils every wish.This year Sally is the Shadow Councils victim and she is about to face theworst year of her life. Resistance is futile and loyal friends are ignoring her. However, Sally has been hiding a horrifying secret a secret that threatens to overwhelm her as the betrayal and psychological torture grows.