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My Absolute Darling

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘
: A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘
: A METRO BOOK OF THE YEAR’˜The year’™s must read novel’™ The Times’˜One of the most important books you’™ll pick up this decade’™ Harper’™s Bazaar’˜An outstanding book that could be this year’™s A Little Life’™ GuardianAt 14, Turtle Alveston knows the use of every gun on her wall. She knows how to snare a rabbit, sharpen a blade and splint a bone. She knows that her daddy loves her more than anything else in this world and he’™ll do whatever it takes to keep her with him.But she doesn’™t know why she feels so different from the other girls at school; why the line between love and pain can be so hard to see. Or why making a friend may be the bravest and most terrifying thing she has ever done.Sometimes the people you’™re supposed to trust are the ones who do most harm. And what you’™ve been taught to fear is the very thing that will save you ‘ฆ’˜This book has challenged me like no other. It’™s a masterpiece. A work of art on a page. I guarantee this book will take your breath away’™ Joanna Cannon, author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep’˜Brutal yet beautiful, My Absolute Darling has floored me. Dear Turtle, a heroine amidst the horror. Exceptional, unflinching storytelling’™ Ali Land?, author of Good Me Bad Me’˜An incandescent novel with an extraordinary, unforgettable heroine, both deeply contemplative and utterly thrilling’™ Observer ‘“ Thriller of the month’˜There are echoes of Ma’™s bravery in Emma Donoghue’™s Room, or the resilience of Cormac McCarthy’™s protagonists as they struggle to stay alive. Tallent’™s world is shocking in the truest sense of the word’™ Irish Times’˜An utterly fantastic read. Every page is brimming with energy. And Turtle Alveston is as enthralling a character as I’™ve encountered in a good long while’™ Kevin Powers, author of The Yellow Birds

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