num_pages: 128
description: A young family inherits a cottage in the mountains of Wales under the bizarre condition that they must care for a pet sea-bird, a cormorant that leads the family into a shattering nightmare
language: English
title: The Cormorant
titlecomplete: The Cormorant
genres: Fiction, Animals, Dark, Gothic, Birds, Horror, Adult, Novella, Literary Fiction, Audiobook
ratings_count: 860
places: Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales, Snowdonia, Wales
awards: awardedAt: 536486400000
name: Somerset Maugham Award
publisher: Sceptre