Helena Howard was a normal day, until she was suddenly shipped off to finishing school her strict aunt ran. Miss Clifford's School for Troublesome Girls, only accepts special cases, young women who are having a hard time fitting into the very strict role society has for them. When Helena arrives, she is paired with a girl she had read about in the papers, a girl with alleged godly powers, and soon discovers this school is not what it seems. The school hides a dark secret, it's a hundred-percent success rate is not as it seems, for if you fail the school and fail to debut as a eligible lady, you meet a grim fate. Together Helena and the other girls will have to survive a school with strict rules, inhuman discipline, and even worse, a wicked and vile headmistress.