Dive into the mind of a disturbingly troubled college student in this pulse pounding psychological thriller by the bestselling author of Everybody Ain't Your Friend and The Quiet Ones series. Nicholas always strived for perfection, but he never could measure up to his mother's unreasonable demands. His hopes of passing the prerequisites for the pre-med program at the prestigious Plankton University are dashed when he fails out. He has almost lost hope, but maybe he can find it in psychology? Until he encounters Professor Jackson. For an introductory class, her standards are way too high. As time wears on, Nicholas feels like he's in over his head. His mother doesn't know his secret, Professor Jackson won't let up on his grades, and sooner or later, the walls will come crashing down around him. Maybe Nicholas can reason with Professor Jackson. Maybe he can make her see his point of view. Maybe they can come to an agreement about his grades? Because the only other alternative is to kill her. A pulse-pounding drama full of twists and turns. This series is fast-paced, straight to the point, and packs a powerful punch that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The Red Series is composed of self-contained stories - they can be read in any order.