The Examiner

In this captivating mystery by Janice Hallett, told through emails, text messages, and essays, a diverse group of students in a struggling art master’s program faces escalating tensions and challenges as they attempt to prove their worth. Led by Gela Nathaniel, these students—from a driven sculptor to a struggling shopkeeper—bring their unique backgrounds to a critical final assessment. However, as the examiner delves into their communications, he uncovers unsettling clues that suggest one of them may be in peril. With Hallett's signature wit, this story unfolds as a thrilling page-turner full of intrigue and uncertainty.