'Witty, dark and sharp as a scalpel...brilliantly captures what it's like to be a woman in a man's world' LIZZIE POOK, author of MOONLIGHT AND THE PEARLER'S DAUGHTER
"Our Hideous Progeny" by C.E. McGill is a thought-provoking novel that explores the life and legacy of Mary Shelley, the author of "Frankenstein." Through a mix of historical fiction and speculative elements, the book delves into Shelley's experiences, struggles, and inspirations as she grapples with her identity, creativity, and the societal constraints of her time. As she navigates the complexities of love, loss, and artistic ambition, Shelley's journey parallels that of her iconic creation, offering readers a fresh perspective on the timeless themes of creation, responsibility, and the pursuit of knowledge. With its richly drawn characters and evocative prose, "Our Hideous Progeny" is a compelling exploration of one of literature's most enduring figures and the enduring power of storytelling.
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