The Grief Nurse by Angie Spoto

The Grief Nurse by Angie Spoto

Lynx is a Grief Nurse, kept to ensure the Asters are never troubled by negative emotions. With romance, mystery and spectacular gothic world-building, this spellbinding debut novel is unforgettable.

Conceptually-explosive and vividly-rendered

Unforgettable.

Extraordinary.

‘Stunning’

* Scots Magazine *

‘Expect intricate world-building, a touch of politics and a smidgen of the surreal.’

* The Herald *

‘Wonderful debut... A dark fantasy, dystopian, crime novel.’

* Scottish Book of the Week, The Courier *

‘Exquisite... Drama unfolds with an irresistible power.’

* The Inverness Courier *

‘A stellar debut and, honestly, one of my favourite reads of the past few months. Inventive and beautifully written.’

‘Original and striking.’

‘I was blown away by this highly original and enchanting story which I cannot recommend enough!’

A powerful debut novel that explores serious, sensitive issues through a unique prism of fantasy.

* The Guardian *

Angie Spoto is an American writer living in Scotland. She grew up near Chicago, lived in the Netherlands, and eventually moved to Scotland to get her PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. She loves stories that are dark and surreal, strange and magical, and is inspired by writers like Ursula Le Guinn, Octavia Butler, Leonora Carrington, and Naomi Novik. She loves fairy tales, especially Scottish ones. She lives beside the shore with her husband and son.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781914518171
ISBN 10	1914518179
Title	The Grief Nurse
Author	Angie Spoto
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Sandstone Press Ltd
Year published	2023-04-13
Number of pages	272
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.