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Gentlest of Wild Things

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By (author): Sarah Underwood

A stunning fantasy romance, inspired by Greek mythology.

A dazzlingly imaginative sapphic reimagining of the Cupid and Psyche story The Guardian

On the island of Zakynthos, nothing is more powerful than Desirelove itself, bottled and sold to the highest bidder by Leandros, a power-hungry descendent of the god Eros.

Eirene and her beloved twin sister, Phoebe, have always managed to escape Desires thrall. Until Leandros wife dies mysteriously and he sets his sights on Phoebe. Determined to keep her sister safe, Eirene strikes a bargain with Leandros: if she can complete the four elaborate tasks he sets her, he will find another bride. But it soon becomes clear that the tasks are part of something bigger; something related to Desire and Lamia, the strange, neglected daughter Leandros keeps locked away.

Lamia knows her father hides her for her own protection, though as she and Eirene grow closer, she finds herself longing for the outside world. But the price of freedom is high, and with something deadlysomething hungrystalking the night, that price must be paid in blood . . .

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Product Details
  • Weight: 520g
  • Dimensions: 135 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Aug 2024
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 12+
  • ISBN13: 9780008656478

About Sarah Underwood

Sarah Underwood grew up in Devon England. She obtained her MEng in Computational Bioengineering at Imperial College London and has recently graduated with an MPhil in Population Health Sciences from the University of Cambridge. Lies We Sing to the Sea her debut novel was a NYT bestseller. Gentlest of Wild Things is her second novel.

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