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Yoooooo, listen! I was foaming-at-the-mouth raving about this book for over a week. I sent the author countless emails and Instagram messages at all hours of the day and night. I was a book stalker, my behaviour made worse by the fact that the author enjoyed my lunatic ramblings and dissection of her work. Oy. I'd better stop now, I feel the fever coming on and I want to spill E V E R Y T H I N G.
Be-cause! This is a glorious piece of fiction. Unfortunately for you lot, Carrion Crow is out in 2025. I read a proof. Sorry for you.
There are some facts about the world that only your mother can teach you.
So into the attic she had gone, climbing the stairs towards her promised freedom, and she would stay there until she had learned the lessons that would prepare her for the real world, the lessons that only a mother could teach.
Marguerite Perigord had been confined for the sake of her wellbeing.
That's what her mother had said.
Marguerite Perigord is locked in the attic of her family home, a towering Chelsea house overlooking the stinking Thames. For company she has a sewing machine, Mrs Beeton's…
The Victorian mansion, Evenmere, is the mechanism that runs the universe.
The lamps must be lit, or the stars die. The clocks must be wound, or Time ceases. The Balance between Order and Chaos must be preserved, or Existence crumbles.
Appointed the Steward of Evenmere, Carter Anderson must learn the…
Another banger, another proof and I am not sorry. This one is also out in 2025 and it is an emotional rollercoaster. It gave me many visceral reactions that I had to put it down in several points in the book to punch something, or hop on one foot or...go to the loo (seriously, it gave me stomach issues, that's how good it is). My people believe the stomach to be the seat of emotions and I 100% believe it with this book.
'Evocative and exhilarating. Christina Fonthes is a fresh and powerful new writer with a beautiful voice and bold talent' Salena Godden, author of Mrs. Death Misses Death
'A wonderful, vital novel exploring familial legacies and queer lives. Fonthes deftly charts the complex paths of these characters with real verve and authenticity' Irenosen Okojie MBE
'A captivating read from an exciting new voice' Cherie Jones, author of How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House
1980's Kinshasa. Mira is the teenage daughter of a family on the rise. When she falls in love with an impoverished singer, a criminal the eyes of…
