The Sin Eater by Megan Campisi
For fans of The Binding and The Familiars, The Sin Eater is a story of treason and treachery, and a young girl sentenced to silence . . .
A dark and thrilling page-turner that turns a dystopian eye on the past in an unnervingly contemporary wayAll hail Megan Campisi -- Emma 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 end -- Christina Dalcher, author of Vox
Captivating . . . An original melding of mystery and alternate history * Booklist *
Richly imaginative and strikingly contemporary [and] very much reminiscent of The Handmaid’s Tale * Kirkus *
[A] rousing, impressive debut . . . Spellbinding * Publisher's Weekly *
Magnificent . . . Hillary Mantel’s Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies brought new vividness and insight to the court of Henry VIII; in The Sin Eater, Megan Campisi brings as much or more energy to the court of Elizabeth I * New York Journal of Books *
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 end -- Christina Dalcher, author of Vox
Captivating . . . An original melding of mystery and alternate history * Booklist *
Richly imaginative and strikingly contemporary [and] very much reminiscent of The Handmaid’s Tale * Kirkus *
[A] rousing, impressive debut . . . Spellbinding * Publisher's Weekly *
Magnificent . . . Hillary Mantel’s Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies brought new vividness and insight to the court of Henry VIII; in The Sin Eater, Megan Campisi brings as much or more energy to the court of Elizabeth I * New York Journal of Books *
Megan Campisi is a playwright and novelist. She has previously received the French Alfa and ADAMI prizes for her plays, which have been performed in France, China and the United States. In 2019 she received a Fulbright Specialist Award to give master classes at Tatbikat Theatre in Turkey. She holds a BA from Yale and a Diplôme (MFA) from L’Ecole de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. She lives in Brooklyn with her family. The Sin Eater is her first novel.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529019070 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529019079 |
| Title | The Sin Eater |
| Author | Megan Campisi |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2021-07-08 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |