Main
Hellions
Hellions
Julia Elliott
5.0
/
5.0
0 comments
"I am obsessed with these lush, feral stories."—Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties"Beautiful, visceral, surprising stories, both wild and dangerous, with a Southern twang but universal appeal. Elliott is an Angela Carter for our times."—Jeff VanderMeer, author of AbsolutionFrom the acclaimed author of The Wilds comes an electric story collection that blends folklore, fairy tales, Southern Gothic, and horror, reveling in the collision of the familiar with the wildly surreal. In a plague-stricken medieval convent, a nun works on a forbidden mystic manuscript, pining for Christ's love. During a long, muggy July in rural South Carolina, an adolescent girl finds unexpected power as her family obsesses over the horror film The Exorcist. On the outskirts of a Southern college town, a young woman resists the tyranny of a shape-shifting older professor as she develops her...
Comments of this book
There are no comments yet.