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.
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*
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