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Worthy of comparison to Jean Rhyss Wide Sargasso Sea . . . Unnatural Creatures is a splendid achievement from a writer at the height of her powers.-Historical Novels Review (Editors Choice)This book has it all. Unnatural Creatures is an atmospheric, reimagined classic about the lines we cross for loyalty and love. - Foreword ReviewsSome tales arent what you think. For the first time, the untold story of the three women closest to Victor Frankenstein is revealed in a dark and sweeping reimagining of Frankenstein by the author of The Lost History of Dreams and Doomed Queens.THE MOTHER. Caroline Frankenstein will do anything to protect her family against the nightmarish revolutions engulfing 18th-century Europe. In doing so, she creates her own monster in the form of her scientist son, Victor. THE BRIDE. Rescued by Caroline as a four-year-old beggar, Elizabeth Lavenza knows the only way she can repay the Frankensteins is by accepting Victors hand in marriage. But when Elizabeths heart yearns for someone else, the lives of those she most loves collide with the unnatural creature born of Victors profane experiments. THE SERVANT. After an abusive childhood, Justine Moritz is taken in by Caroline to serve the Frankensteins. Justines devotion to Caroline and Elizabeth knows no bounds . . . until a tragedy changes her irrevocably. Her fate sets her against Victors monster, who is desperate to wreak revenge against the Frankensteins.Stunningly written and exquisitely atmospheric, Unnatural Creatures shocks new life into Mary Shelleys beloved gothic classic by revealing the feminine side of the tale. Youll never view Victor Frankenstein and his monster the same way again.Book specifications:Dimensions: 229 x 152Author: Kris WaldherrCover type: HardcoverPublishing Year: 2022Publishing Month: 10Pages: 352Language: EnglishPublisher: Muse Publications LLCWeight: 685 g
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