{"product_id":"rottenheart-kat-dunn-9781638934653","title":"Rottenheart","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Feed this directly into my veins.\" --Taylor Jenkins Reid, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHungerstone\u003c\/i\u003e, an intoxicating and chilling gothic horror novel that reimagines \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e with a seductive sapphic twist--and where the only thing more dangerous than a family secret is a mother's revenge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRevenge me. For I am murdered . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOdette and her best friend Cecilia live between their grand homes in Hampstead and the imposing, ancient Herne House in Suffolk. Odette's mother, Lydia, is almost parasitic in her neediness, but despite her, Odette and Cecilia come of age together--free to roam, to learn, and to love. When Lydia inexplicably sickens and dies, a dark veil falls. Odette's father retreats to his study, while her aunt--the cold and cruel Claudine--increasingly takes charge of the household. Lost in grief and spiraling into madness, Odette disappears into the shadows, leaving Cecilia alone and with her affections tested. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Claudine is announced as Odette's new stepmother, the girls reckon with this final betrayal, and a sinister presence awakens. To her horror, Odette realizes that her mother never truly left. She now haunts the manor, ready to drag long held secrets into the light and exact revenge against those who thought her dead and gone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA visceral tale of grief and madness, \u003ci\u003eRottenheart\u003c\/i\u003e exhumes the heart of \u003ci\u003eHamlet \u003c\/i\u003eto tell a fearless queer love story laced with an unforgettable haunting, asking whether we can truly outrun our suffering, or if we are forever indebted to the vengeful dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kat Dunn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1638934657\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781638934653\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zando\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Kat Dunn","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440816632063,"sku":"9781638934653","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_decd3dcb-90dd-4ea6-99e5-94c315d8eb06.jpg?v=1777186854","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rottenheart-kat-dunn-9781638934653","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}