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only available on the first printing while supplies last! The collector’s hardcover features a
reversible jacket stenciled edges illustrated endpapers a printed case and beautiful
black-and-white interior illustrations throughout. “As darkly whimsical as the most beloved
fairy tales and soaked in gothic atmosphere. The gorgeous and evocative illustrations bring to
life an unforgettably lush and hypnotically romantic story.” —Ava Reid #1 New York Times
bestselling author of A Study in Drowning Step into the House of the Beast in this dark epic
fantasy debut from The Legend of Korra graphic novel illustrator Michelle Wong about a young
woman who strikes a deal with a mischievous and alluring god to seek revenge on her
aristocratic family—featuring illustrations throughout by the author. Born out of wedlock and
shunned by society Alma learned to make her peace with solitude so long as she had her mother
by her side. When her mother becomes gravely ill Alma discovers a clue about her estranged
father and writes a message begging for help. Little does she know that she is a bastard of
House Avera one of the four noble families that serve the gods and are imbued with their
powers—and her father is a vessel of the Dread Beast the most frightening god of all a
harbinger of death. In a desperate exchange for her mother’s medicine Alma agrees to sacrifice
her left arm to the Beast in a ceremony that will bind her forever to the House and its deity.
Regardless her mother soon passes leaving Alma trapped inside the Avera’s grand estate
despised by her relatives and nothing but a pawn in her father’s schemes. Now vengeance is the
only thing that keeps Alma going. That and the strange connection she has with her god—a
monster who is constantly by her side an eldritch being taking the form of a beautiful prince
with starlit hair that only she can see. He tells Alma that she has been chosen to bring change
upon their world and with his help Alma plots a perilous journey to destroy the House that
stole everything from her. A gripping coming-of-age fantasy novel marked by divine rituals
intense combat and twisted relationships House of the Beast is a tale of revenge
resilience and the power of love to see us through the darkness. “A beguiling tale of strange
gods cosmic horrors and ruinous revenge House of the Beast dazzled me. With compelling
characters and masterful world building Wong’s debut is sure to become a celebrated classic.”—
Erin A. Craig #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Thirteenth Child If you enter the
House of the Beast prepare to find: Morally grey characters with toxic codependent
relationships (M F M M) Vengeful female main character and her chaotic-evil trickster god So.
Much. Yearning. Family rivalries Court intrigue Deadly trials Nightmare realm full of monsters
Violence! Stunning black-and-white art by the author woven through the text