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Sales and Market BulletsDIVERSE VOICES: Through Vish’s perspective, Ruthnum highlights some of the unique and isolating experiences of growing up as a brown teenager in a predominantly white town. HORROR FOR A YA AUDIENCE: A tightly plotted ride through the supernatural in the tradition of The Graveyard Book and Stranger Things with astonishing twists and gripping characters. The book has a high creep factor, bringing together scares, suspense, and mild body horror, so it is perfect for the young horror lover. It deals with complex issues such as race, grief, and addiction with nuance and care, never talking down to its young audience. BUZZY AUTHOR: Author of Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race (Coach House, 2017), Find You in the Dark (Simon & Schuster, 2018), Your Life Is Mine (Simon & Schuster, 2019), A Hero of Our Time (McClelland & Stewart, 2022), Helpmeet (Undertow Publications, 2022).AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: Winner of the Journey Prize (2013) and Silver in Fiction at the National Magazine Awards (2017).CROSS-CANADA CONNECTIONS: Ruthnum was born in Winnipeg, MB, grew up in Kelowna, BC, has a master’s degree from McGill University in Montreal, QC, and currently lives in Toronto, ON. The novel is set in Kelowna, BC.
300 Pages
8.5in * 5.5in
September 26, 2023
Toronto
CA
9781770417045
eng
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