The Beauty

by Aliya Whiteley

Book Overview

Nominated for the Shirley Jackson and Saboteur awards, this game-changing story was chosen by Adam Nevill as one of his favourite horror short stories: What a refreshing gust of tiny spores this novella explodes into, and I inhaled them all with glee.

Somewhere away from the cities and towns, a group of men and boys gather around the fire each night to listen to their stories in the Valley of the Rocks. Theirs is a world without...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789091829
• ISBN13: 9781789091823
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Titan Books (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.2" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Excellent and unsettling

It’s more social commentary than horror, and is far more unsettling and uneasy than disturbing. An excellent metaphorical piece on feminism.