Halls of Ivy Book Series

Sun Valley University: It is known around the nation for its prestige, academics, and customer service. But the university holds a dark secret. A secret that doctoral student Cheyenne Winters sets out to uncover in this college mystery drama series.

"This Is Us" meets "Veronica Mars" in this 4-part college mystery drama about a group of students trying to survive while navigating the challenges of college life.

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Educators may want to check out the Halls of Ivy College Prep Program for using the novel as a college preparation tool.

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Book Reviews

This is a very well constructed mystery. The reader is kept in suspense right up to the final page. I really enjoyed the book and was thrilled to find out that there is a sequel available. Jansoocan, Amazon

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Meet The Characters

Cheyenne Winters

Hometown: Unknown
Status: Doctoral Student
Major: Student Affairs Administration at University of Florida
Current Struggles: Solving three suicide mysteries at Sun Valley University while trying to complete her research study at the campus. Her study and her students are in danger if the suicides continue.

Benjamin Blake

Hometown: Clermont, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Marine Biology
Current Struggles: Homesickness from being away from home for the first time, leaving his single mother alone; afraid to try new things

Lisa Perez

Hometown: Miami, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Elementary Education
Current Struggles: Getting to know other students on campus while having to watch over her shy, isolated roommate Gabriella.

Sarah Holmes

Hometown: Athens, GA
Status: Freshman
Major: Sociology
Current Struggles: Coming from a small town, adjusting
to college life is quite the challenge. Staying devoted to her
faith also posts a challenge through college life.

Miyu Kaneko

Hometown: Osaka, Japan
Status: Freshman
Major: Counseling Psychology
Current Struggles: Joining a sorority and finding a job on-campus to make some extra money.

Mitch Adams

Hometown: Newark, NJ
Status: Freshman
Major: Architecture & Design
Current Struggles: Escaping from his past, leaving his neglectful parents behind and trying to make something of his life.

Rachel Davis

Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Status: Freshman
Major: Business
Current Struggles: Trying to fit into a school she only
attended because of her boyfriend; joining the
cheerleading squad and making it as a team member

Zachary Myers

Hometown: Tallahassee, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Communications
Current Struggles: Handling the pressure of being the top athlete of his team and the high expectations placed on him

John Mattic

Hometown: Seattle, WA
Status: Freshman
Major: Undeclared
Current Struggles: [Not available]

Susan Price

Hometown: Orlando, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Pediatrics
Current Struggles: Managing the balance of being a single mother and earning a degree as the oldest student in her class

Amy Caldwell

Hometown: Lancaster, CA
Status: Freshman
Major: Accounting
Current Struggles: Getting involved in as many things as she can to be productive

Alia Atieno

Hometown: Taita/Taveno County, Kenya
Status: Freshman
Major: International Studies
Current Struggles: Understanding American culture and customs; figuring out what she wants to do for her career

Tobias Gray

Hometown: Titusville, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Software Engineering
Current Struggles: Trying to become less socially-awkward to tell his crush how he feels about her

Prachi Deval

Hometown: Faridabad, India
Status: Freshman
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Current Struggles: Managing the heavy workload of 18 freshman-level engineering credit hours that includes labs.

Dylan Wright

Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Status: Freshman
Major: Meteorology
Current Struggles: Training hard to get into the Sun Valley football team as he was rejected the first time, in favor of his classmate Zachary.

Renzo Moretti

Hometown: Albany, NY
Status: Freshman
Major: Business Administration
Current Struggles: Getting out of the shadow of his billionaire father and making a name for himself as an entrepreneur

Grace Collins

Hometown: Titusville, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Early Childhood Education
Current Struggles: Trying to bring positivity and care into a campus full of stressed and frustrated students

Mason Cook

Hometown: Key West, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Theatre
Current Struggles: Practicing hard to become the university’s lead actor in upcoming stage production

Jessica Evans

Hometown: Enid, OK
Status: Freshman
Major: Aeronautical Science
Current Struggles: Meeting the strict physical requirements to maintain her scholarship in the ROTC program and eventually join the Air Force

Gabriella Monson

Hometown: Miami, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Journalism
Current Struggles: Learning to speak English fluently; breaking out of her timid shell and lessening her dependency on her best friend Lisa

Sam Park

Hometown: Orlando, FL
Status: Freshman
Major: Film Studies
Current Struggles: Living in the moment and joining Luca in whatever shenanigans he’s up to

Luca Palmer

Hometown: London, England
Status: Freshman
Major: Film Studies
Current Struggles: Living the ultimate college experience, including partying, drinking, and having fun

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