A contemporary reworking of The Picture of Dorian Gray, this book shines a light on beauty standards and the pursuit of perfection.- The Observer Praise for The Society for Soulless Girls 'A twisty, sexy, smart haunting of a book, full of eloquent rage' Kiran Millwood-Hargrave 'An intimate exploration of women's anger, bladed with mystery and sapphic desire. Laura Steven has cut a modern Gothic gem, leaving room for glints of her trademark humour' - Samantha Shannon 'A fast-paced feminist horror, that manages to be oh-so-romantic and oh-so-haunting all at once' - Alexandra Christo, bestselling author of TO KILL A KINGDOM 'As seductive as it is sinister' - Kate Dunn 'Dark, clever and filled to the brim with feminist rage, Steven has crafted the sapphic dark academia of dreams - and of nightmares' - Francesca May

Laura Steven is an author, journalist and screenwriter from the northernmost town in England. She has an MA in Creative Writing and works at a non-profit organisation supporting women in the creative arts. Her TV pilot, Clickbait, was a finalist in British Comedy's 2016 Sitcom Mission. The Exact Opposite of Okay is her first book for young adults.