Monstrous Affections
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781771484961
- Publish Date
- Oct 2019
- List Price
- $21.99
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780981297835
- Publish Date
- Apr 2012
- List Price
- $18.95
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Black Quill Award Winner, Best Dark Genre Collection (2010)
A young bride and her future mother—in—law risk everything to escape it. A repentant father summons help from a pot of tar to ensure it. A starving woman learns from howling winds and a whispering host, just how fulfilling it can finally be.
Can it be love?
About the author
David Nickle is a Toronto-based author and journalist whose fiction has appeared in magazines and anthologies like Cemetery Dance, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, the Northern Frights series and the Queer Fear series. Some of it has been collected in his book of stories, Monstrous Affections. His first solo novel, Eutopia: A Novel of Terrible Optimism, led the National Post to call him “a worthy heir to the mantle of Stephen king.