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Drawing of the clock tower from the map of the Fortge School

The Forge School of the Arts, Detail from the Map by Chris B. Murray

The boarding school in The Vault of Dreamers doubles as a reality TV show, with cameras everywhere. Since many of us felt like we led a life of scrutiny when we were in high school, even before so many of our schools installed surveillance cameras to cover every corner, the setting of Forge seems almost natural to me.  And totally invasive.

Vault of Dreams BlogTour BannerToday, the blog tour takes me to Fic Fare, where Erin posts a thoughtful review (thanks, Erin!) and I share five of my favorite boarding school books. Harry Potter (Hogwarts!) tops the list, of course, but I dare you to guess the other contenders.

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