Synopsis
Set in a thinly disguised sixteenth-century England, Megan Campisi's The Sin Eater is a wonderfully rich story of treason and treachery; of women, of power, and the strange freedom that comes from being an outcast – because, sometimes, being a nobody sometimes counts for everything . . .
'A dark and thrilling page-turner that turns a dystopian eye on the past...
Details
08 July 2021
368 pages
9781529019070
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
A dark and thrilling page-turner that turns a dystopian eye on the past in an unnervingly contemporary way. All hail Megan CampisiEmma Donoghue, author of Room and The Wonder
Rich with imaginative and historical details, The Sin Eater is ultimately a timeless story of one woman regaining her power. I loved it from beginning to endChristina Dalcher, author of Vox
Captivating . . . An original melding of mystery and alternate historyBooklist
Richly imaginative and strikingly contemporary [and] very much reminiscent of The Handmaid’s TaleKirkus