This is a difficult book to describe, but it’s one of my favorites of the year. It blends fantasy and horror with great character development and creativity. Set in England, Devon is a woman who grew up in a strange family, the child of creatures who look human but who eat books instead of food. This book was recommended by author Jenny Lawson and was part of her Fantastic Strangelings book club.
Devon grows up on classic fairy tales and is told she’s ...