{"product_id":"tender-morsels-9781849920070","title":"Tender Morsels","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiga endures unspeakable cruelties at the hands of her father, before being magically granted her own personal heaven, a safe haven from the real world. She raises her two daughters in this alternate reality, and they grow up protected from the violence that once harmed their mother. But the real world cannot be denied forever . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagicked men and wild bears break down the borders of Liga's refuge. Now, having known Heaven, how will these three women survive in a world where beauty and brutality lie side by side?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFunny, tragic, wise, tender and beautifully written. It also left me gasping with shock . . . It is with a mixture of respect and delight that I greet any book capable of blasting an entire genre out of the water with its audacity and grace. \u003ci\u003eTender Morsels\u003c\/i\u003e is such a book -- Meg Rosoff * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eA striking retelling of the Grimms' \u003ci\u003eSnow White\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRose Red\u003c\/i\u003e, told in a rich yet remote prose style, it is, like Lanagan's awardwinning collection of short stories, \u003ci\u003eRed Spikes\u003c\/i\u003e, likely to appeal to teenage girls with a taste for the original and the sinister -- Amanda Craig * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eA work of genius -- Dinah Hall * Sunday Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eIt's a rewardingly complex and emotional story told in highly imaginative prose. The worlds Lanagan creates are so rich and multi-layered it's easy to get lost in the book's 500 pages, never wanting to leave * Scotsman *\u003cbr\u003eAmbitious and difficult with multi-layered prose that will work its way into your very soul -- Jill Murphy * The Bookbag *","brand":"Penguin Random House Children's UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020743213399,"sku":"9781849920070","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781849920070.jpg?v=1750784264","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tender-morsels-9781849920070","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}