Ninth House (Ninth House Series, 1) by Leigh Bardugo

“Ninth House” by Leigh Bardugo is the first book in the Ninth House series. The story follows Alex Stern, a Yale freshman with a troubled past who has been given a second chance at life through an elite secret society. At Yale, she becomes involved in the dark and mysterious world of the occult, where she must navigate the dangerous and hidden aspects of the university. As she uncovers dark secrets and faces supernatural threats, Alex’s journey is one of self-discovery and survival amidst a web of intrigue and power.