num_pages: 284
description: Evangeline has spent her teenage years in obscurity. Her foster parents have the emotional aptitude of robots and her classmates barely acknowledge her existence. About to turn eighteen and feeling like a social pariah she is desperate to connect with someone. Anyone.When Evangeline meets Sofie after literally stumbling upon her caf she believes shes found that connection. Willing to do anything to keep it she accepts a job as Sofies assistant and drops everything to fly to Manhattan where she is thrust into a luxurious world of Prada diamonds and limitless cash.With such generosity and kindness its easy for Evangeline to dismiss certain oddities... like Sofies erratic and sometimes violent behavior and the monstrous guard dogs. Shes even willing to dismiss her vivid dreams of mob-style murders beautiful homeless people living in caves and white-eyed demons that haunt her each night as figments of her imaginationespecially when one of those figments is the gorgeous Caden. When she wakes up with bite marks on her neck the fairy tale quickly turns into a nightmare. She slowly unravels the mystery surrounding Sofie and friends and the reality of the bites and the dreams. What she discovers is far more mysterious and terrible than anything she could have imagined.In a world where everyone has motive to lie for personal gain Evangeline must decide which deception is least likely to get her killed.
language: English
title: Anathema
publisher: Papoti Books