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"The Sinner" by Shantel Tessier is a dark college romance set within the same world as "The Ritual," focusing on the exclusive secret society known as the Lords at Barrington University. The story follows Easton "Sin" Sinnett and Ellington "Elli" Asher, exploring their intense, morally ambiguous relationship amidst the dark and controlling world of the Lords. Elli is part of the society's grooming system, designed to serve the men, while Sin, a member of the Lords, is tasked with a mission that intersects with Elli's life in a dangerous and transformative way.