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Skin Thief

Published
Nov 2023
Main Genre
Fantasy Fantasy
Pages
187

About This Book

The stories in this collection of dark fantasy and horror short stories grapple with the complexities of identity, racism, homophobia, immigration, oppression and patriarchy through nature, gothic hauntings, Trinidadian folklore and shape shifting. At the heart of the collection lie the questions: how do we learn to accept ourselves? How do we live in our own skin?

Includes the stories:

"The Pull of the Herd"

"Personal Rakshasi"

"Her Voice, Unmasked"

"Of Claw and Bone"

"Propagating Peonies"

"Kill Jar" (original novelette)

"Tessellated"

"Laughter Among the Trees"

"Apolepisi: A De-Scaling"

"Tara's Mother's Skin"

"The Bride"

"Douen"

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Sep 2023 Neon Hemlock Press ISBN 1952086728
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First Edition Nov 2023 Neon Hemlock Press ISBN 1952086744
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Nov 2023 -- Not Selected ISBN B0CNBQMGBH
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