{"product_id":"the-book-eaters","title":"The Book Eaters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003edevoured\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ethis.\"--V. E. Schwab,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ebestselling author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie La Rue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn International Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn NPR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBest Sci Fi, Fantasy, \u0026amp; Speculative Fiction Book of 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Book Riot Best Book of 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Vulture Best Fantasy Novel of 2022\u003cbr\u003e A Goodreads Best Fantasy Choice Award Nominee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Library Journal Best Book of 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of people for whom books are food, and who retain all of a book's content after eating it. To them, spy novels are a peppery snack; romance novels are sweet and delicious. Eating a map can help them remember destinations, and children, when they misbehave, are forced to eat dry, musty pages from dictionaries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Devon is part of The Family, an old and reclusive clan of book eaters. Her brothers grow up feasting on stories of valor and adventure, and Devon--like all other book eater women--is raised on a carefully curated diet of fairy tales and cautionary stories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But real life doesn't always come with happy endings, as Devon learns when her son is born with a rare and darker kind of hunger--not for books, but for human minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Doherty Associates, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55707449655369,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5336\/3785\/files\/9724493482633.jpg?v=1780016619","url":"https:\/\/morebetterbooks.com\/products\/the-book-eaters","provider":"More Better Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}