{"product_id":"the-house-that-eats-the-dead-9781035061808","title":"The House That Eats the Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA family moves into their dream home – only to discover that it hides an insatiable hunger – in this dread-laced and darkly outrageous domestic horror novel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A BBC RADIO 2 BOOKCLUB PICK!*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e Nasty, smart, satisfying, and enormously fun'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e– Scott Hawkins, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Library at Mount Char\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlacktail\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new house is a fresh start for Claire and her family. It’s a move towards the quiet suburban life she has craved since her turbulent childhood; a step up the corporate ladder for her husband, Tom; and a safe haven for their two children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet, as they unpack their boxes, she senses something is wrong . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFresh flowers dry up, store-bought eggs are inexplicably hollow and her daughter’s favourite toy disappears. Claire soon confronts a series of impossible truths: the house is hungry. It’s devouring anything that was once alive. And only Claire and Tom, the owners of the house, will remember that this ‘food’ ever existed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Claire exploits the house’s power in a moment of weakness, she and the house forge a fragile bond. But as its hunger intensifies and Claire starts to lose control, she fears who else might be drawn to her home – and what sinister appetites they’ll bring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Doty’s devilishly voracious novel ended up devouring me’\u003cbr\u003e– Clay McLeod Chapman, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevil Inside\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Deliciously unhinged'\u003cbr\u003e- Leigh Radford, author of \u003ci\u003eOne Yellow Eye\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 August 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 242 mm; Width 162 mm; Thickness 31 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pan Macmillan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781035061808\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Max Doty","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":50482391449850,"sku":"9781035061808","price":15.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/9781035061808.jpg?v=1790046085","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-house-that-eats-the-dead-9781035061808","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}