A sweet sapphic romance takes a deadly dark turn in this sharp-as-a-knife novella with the slow build menace of Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber-from a New York Times-bestselling author hailed by Chuck Wendig as "a storyteller working at the top of her class."Rosemary meets Ash at the farmers'market. Ash-precise,pretty,and practically perfect-sells bars of soap in delicate pastel colors,sprinkle-spackled cupcakes stacked on scalloped stands,beeswax candles,jelly jars of honey,and glossy green plants. Ro has never felt this way about another woman; with Ash,she wants to be her and have her in equal measure. But as her obsession with Ash consumes her,she may find she's not the one doing the devouring...
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Publisher: Titan Books LtdISBN: 9781803365756Weight: 567 gDimensions: 203 x 130 mm
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Praise for The Violence:"The Violence in The Violence might be contagious,but what you really catch here is the anger-so righteous,and so right here,right now. Delilah Dawson might have written the novel that defines this era."-Stephen Graham Jones"A staggering,masterful tale of survival and redemption during a literal epidemic of violence. Dawson is a storyteller working at the top of her class."-Chuck Wendig"A gorgeously creative and surprisingly gleeful story about the way violence infects every aspect of American life."-Sarah Langan"A paean to the resilience of women...As the characters in this novel fight for their lives in a pandemic-cursed hellscape,The Violence could not be more of-the-moment."-Alma Katsu"Delilah S. Dawson has crafted a pandemic thriller that's so much more-a piercing examination of survival,courage,and self,terrifying and hopeful in equal measure."-Peng Shepherd"An inspiring story of self-discovery,resilience,and hope,and a page-turning thrill ride that will leave you breathless."-Sylvain Neuvel"Horrifying and inspiring in equal measure,The Violence shines a light on the epidemic of abuse women have always endured,folded into a stellar thriller full of danger,courage,and characters who feel alive."-Christopher Golden
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