num_pages: 182
description: Carter's heady first novel introduces one of her most enigmatic characters. Honeybuzzard spends his nights scavenging the contents of abandoned buildings and his days seducing and tormenting lovers, enemies, and friends. He and his best friend Morris scoour the backstreets of London, leaving behind a trail of detruction in the broken hearts and dashed hopes of those they love, manipulate, and ultimately discard.
language: English
title: Shadow Dance
titlecomplete: Shadow Dance
genres: Horror, Fiction, Magical Realism, 20th Century, Contemporary, Gothic, British Literature, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Novels
ratings_count: 786
publisher: Penguin Group USA