Forever Twelve

About Forever Twelve

WELCOME TO WEST ARCHER ACADEMY. It’s an elite boarding school where a group of kids are searching for the secret to their immortality. From the award-winning author of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl comes a magically mysterious story about a group of kids who have been alive for hundreds of years.

WHAT IF YOU COULD LIVE FOREVER?

The secret lies with a group of kids who call themselves the Evers. They claim to have been alive for hundreds of years. They hide among the rest of the students, their immortality a complete secret…until now. 

IVY is driven and ambitious, with plans to keep her head down and focus on graduating early. Then she discovers the Evers and graduation doesn’t seem like the most important thing anymore.

ABIGAIL is Ivy’s roommate; she is also an Ever. She’s searching for her long-lost best friend, whom Ivy bears an uncanny resemblance to.

RONAN is a laid-back cool kid who is incredibly intelligent. When he inherits his family’s psychic powers, he can suddenly tell when danger is on the way. And for his friend Ivy, the danger couldn’t be worse.

Told in alternating perspectives, three kids find themselves ensnared in a centuries-old secret to immortality that will change their lives…forever and ever.

Beloved author Stacy McAnulty brings readers on a thrilling magical story that asks them to imagine what they’d do if they could live forever. This is the first book in an eagerly anticipated duology.

“A unique, mesmerizing mystery!” — Kelly Yang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of New From Here and Front Desk