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Marcus Sedgwick
The Monsters We Deserve
In 1816, at the Villa Diodati, the Shelleys and their companions conjure ghost stories, leading to the birth of Frankenstein. Centuries later, a brooding author in the French Alps becomes consumed by Shelley's creation, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. This menacing novel explores the nature of monsters, creation, and the power of storytelling, questioning who truly creates whom.