The Pledge  (English, Hardcover, Dietrich Cale)

Freshman Sam believes that joining a fraternity is the best way to form a friend group as he begins his college journey-and his best chance of moving on from his past. He is the survivor of a horrific, and world-famous, murder spree known as the Lake Priest Massacre, in which a masked killer hunted down Sam and his friends. Sam had to do the unthinkable to survive that night, and it completely derailed him. He sees college, and his new identity as a frat boy, as his best shot at living a life not defined by the killings. Sam begins to hope a fresh start is possible.And then one of his new frat brothers is found dead. Now Sam must race against the clock to figure out the murderer's identity and why they are threatening Sam's new friends before more lives-and his on chance to move-are lost forever.