The Modern Fairies

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ENCORE AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZE

'Elegant and decadent, vulgar and clever, enchanting and dark. The love child of Angela Carter and Anaïs Nin - the book I really really needed' SARAH PERRY, author of The Essex Serpent

'The sentences sing on the page with wit and intelligence ... This memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives, then and now' THE NEW YORK TIMES