Hungerstone, 9781786583932
Paperback
Sapphic desires ignite amidst gothic hunger and industrial shadows.

Hungerstone

a fierce, powerful sapphic reworking of carmilla, the book that inspired dracula

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    18 February 2025

Summary

Hungerstone: A Sapphic Retelling of Carmilla

THE FIERCEST, MOST POWERFUL RETELLING OF 2025: A STORY OF AMBITION, FEMALE OPPRESSION AND UNSTOPPABLE HUNGER …

‘Ravenous, righteous and utterly sublime’ Bea Fitzgerald ‘Intoxicating and vivid … Sensual and vicious’ Hannah Kaner ‘An extraordinary book’ Jennifer Saint

FOR WHAT DO YOU HUNGER … ?

Lenore is the wife of steel magnate Henry, but ten years into their marriage the relationship has soured, and no child has a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786583932
ISBN-10:1786583933
Author:Kat Dunn
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:Manilla Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:18 February 2025
Weight:432g
Dimensions:35mm x 234mm x 154mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘With writing both evocative and enchanting, Hungerstone is a horrifyingly delectable novel. A celebration of female appetite and agency, Dunn’s gothic reimagining of Carmilla is ravenous, righteous and utterly sublime.’ - Bea Fitzgerald, Sunday Times bestselling author of GIRL, GODDESS, QUEEN

‘Hungerstone is an intoxicating and vivid take on the gothic novel. Sensual and vicious, Lenore’s devastating story of self discovery, betrayal and power feels like one for the ages.’ - Hannah Kaner, Sunday Times bestselling author of GODKILLER

About The Author

Kat Dunn

Kat Dunn grew up in London and has lived in Japan, Australia and France. She has a BA in Japanese from SOAS and an MA in English from Warwick. She’s written about mental health for Mind and The Guardian, and worked as a translator for Japanese television. Her YA has been published by Head of Zeus and Andersen Press.

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