How to be eaten : a novel /
Adelmann, Maria,
How to be eaten : a novel / Maria Adelmann. - First edition. - vii, 291 pages ; 25 cm
"In present-day New York City, five women meet in a basement support group to process their traumas. Bernice grapples with the fallout of dating a psychopathic, blue-bearded billionaire. Ruby, once devoured by a wolf, now wears him as a coat. Gretel questions her memory of being held captive in a house made of candy. Ashlee, the winner of a Bachelor-esque dating show, wonders if she really got her promised fairy-tale ending. And Raina's love story will shock them all. Though the women start out wary of one another, judging each other's stories, gradually they begin to realize that they may have more in common than they supposed... What really brought them here? What secrets will they reveal? And is it too late for them to rescue one another?"--Front jacket flap.
9780316450843 0316450847
Women--Fiction.
Characters and characteristics in literature--Fiction.
Self-help groups--Fiction.
Psychic trauma--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Fairy tales.
Psychological fiction.
Novels.
How to be eaten : a novel / Maria Adelmann. - First edition. - vii, 291 pages ; 25 cm
"In present-day New York City, five women meet in a basement support group to process their traumas. Bernice grapples with the fallout of dating a psychopathic, blue-bearded billionaire. Ruby, once devoured by a wolf, now wears him as a coat. Gretel questions her memory of being held captive in a house made of candy. Ashlee, the winner of a Bachelor-esque dating show, wonders if she really got her promised fairy-tale ending. And Raina's love story will shock them all. Though the women start out wary of one another, judging each other's stories, gradually they begin to realize that they may have more in common than they supposed... What really brought them here? What secrets will they reveal? And is it too late for them to rescue one another?"--Front jacket flap.
9780316450843 0316450847
Women--Fiction.
Characters and characteristics in literature--Fiction.
Self-help groups--Fiction.
Psychic trauma--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Fairy tales.
Psychological fiction.
Novels.