The Wykehamist

Published by Black Spring Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $18.95

About The Book

SALTBURN meets AMERICAN PSYCHO in new classic literary crime novel Lucian is the Wykehamist: a bright, handsome, charming, and privately educated young man who glides through life effortlessly from Winchester College to Cambridge University, to London, and finally Hong Kong. But when Lucian is arrested, his secrets begin to unravel, and the dark, violent side of him is exposed... Quiet and reclusive, Clementine doesn’t allow anyone to get close to her. She struggled to make friends at Cambridge University, finding the elite circles too exclusive and intimidating. But there was one man, Lucian, who she was desperate to know. Now a journalist, Clementine cannot resist the urge to rediscover the man who has been her obsession for so long...

About The Author

Alexandra Strnad read English at the University of Cambridge, and completed her postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford, as well as studying at Charles University. A Czech-British-Australian National, she lived in Prague for several years, and now spends her time between Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Czech Republic. Widely published as a poet, she was a Winner of the Jane Martin Prize. This is her debut novel.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Black Spring Press (September 15, 2026)
  • Length: 336 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781917788007

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