A darkly thrilling take on the fashion world, #FashionVictim is Heathers meets The Devil Wears Prada.
#FashionVictim is Amina Akhtar's debut novel, offering a darkly satirical take on the cutthroat fashion industry. The story centers on Anya St. Clair, a fashion editor at the prestigious magazine La Vie. Anya is obsessed with her colleague Sarah Taft, who embodies everything Anya aspires to be: beauty, style, and social prominence. This obsession intensifies when Sarah becomes Anya's main rival for a coveted promotion. Determined to secure both the promotion and Sarah's friendship, Anya resorts to extreme measures, leading to a series of deadly events. The novel blends elements of thriller and dark comedy, drawing comparisons to works like The Devil Wears Prada and American Psycho. Akhtar, a former fashion editor herself, infuses the narrative with insider knowledge, delivering a sharp critique of the industry's superficiality and competitiveness. The book has been described as "sick and vicious and funny," offering readers a glimpse into the darker side of fashion
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