


After their parents remarry, two step-sisters, one a girl and one a wolf, develop a dangerously close bond. As a popular band gathers momentum, the fangirls following their tour turn into something monstrous.

A teenager entering puberty finds her body transforming in ways very different than her classmates’. As urban dwellers’ sleeps become disassociated from them, like Peter Pan’s shadow, a city turns insomniac. In her electrifying debut, Julia Armfield explores women’s experiences in contemporary society, mapped through their bodies. Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Awardįrom White Review Short Story Prize winner Julia Armfield, a brilliant, provocative debut story collection for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Kelly Link.
