{"product_id":"the-book-eaters-9781250810205","title":"The Book Eaters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003edevoured\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e this.\"--V. E. Schwab, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie La Rue\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003eA 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\u003eOut 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDevon 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/27\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250810205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304","brand":"Sunyi Dean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42856401993909,"sku":"9781250810205","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7193e3d6-b8f8-4ed6-93cf-71d4c3ab8252.jpg?v=1683039000","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-book-eaters-9781250810205","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}