The Headmaster’s List by Melissa de la Cruz

One of them was driving. One of them was high. One of them screamed. And one of them died. When fifteen-year-old Chris Moore is tragically killed in a car crash, Argyle Prep is full of questions. Who was at the wheel? And more importantly, who was at fault? Eighteen-year-old Spencer Sandoval wishes she knew. As rumours swirl that her ex, Ethan, was the driver that fateful night, she can’t bring herself to defend him. And their messy breakup has nothing to do with it – she can’t remember anything from that night, not even what put her in that car with Ethan, Chris, and Tabby Hill, the… Read more.
Trigger & Content Warnings
- Cheating*
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Drugging (‘roofie’)
- Medicinal and recreational drug use & abuse discussed
- Alcohol consumption
- Gun violence
- Kidnapping
- Car accident (theme)
*Context : A narrrator catchers her boyfriend cheating on her.