{"product_id":"9780008479480","title":"The Book Eaters","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Dean, Sunyi \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHorror \u0026amp; ghost stories\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 August 2023 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperVoyager) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 128 x 20 | 216g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE NO. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘I devoured this’ V.E. Schwab\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘A vampire-themed Handmaid’s Tale, with effective thrills that are intensified by social commentary’ Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A gorgeous new fantasy horror – a book about stories and fairy tales with family and love at its dark heart…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  A gorgeous new fantasy horror – a book about stories and fairy tales with family and love at its dark heart…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Hidden across England and Scotland live six old Book Eater families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  The last of their lines, they exist on the fringes of society and subsist on a diet of stories and legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Children are rare and their numbers have dwindled, so when Devon Fairweather’s second child is born a dreaded Mind Eater – a perversion of her own kind, who consumes not stories but the minds and souls of humans – she flees before he can be turned into a weapon for the family… or worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Living among humans and finding prey for her son, Devon seeks a cure for his hunger. But time is running out – for her family want her back, and with every soul her son consumes he loses a little more of himself…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a story of escape, a mother’s savage devotion and a queer love that will electrify readers looking for something beguiling, thrilling, strange and new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, Susanna Clarke, and Let the Right One In\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41685580906631,"sku":"9780008479480","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780008479480.jpg?v=1741637015","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9780008479480","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}