Contemporary, gripping and wry, Trad Wife is a surreal and slick feminist feast for the senses that kept me thinking long after I finished the final page. A terrifying delight! Sarah Langan is the queen of modern horror. -- Sarah Pinborough, author of Behind Her Eyes Wonderfully wrong in every way, Trad Wife wants to wriggle down your mouth hole and lay eggs -- Grady Hendrix, the Sunday Times bestselling author of Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Sarah Langan builds her delicate menace so expertly you don't realise where you are, until it's too late. The writing and plotting are exquisite. This book sticks to the reader like superglue, like flies to flypaper. Glorious, unhinged and utterly irresistible -- Catriona Ward, bestselling author of The Last House on Needless Street Creeping with terror and dread at every corner . . . this is a brilliant horror thats not for the fainthearted -- Stylist Gripping, unsettling, enthrallingly layered and utterly laced with doom - I raced through TRAD WIFE with fascination and dread, like peeking through my fingers at a tragedy unfolding. As always, Sarah Langans work is unfailingly empathetic and yet such a fascinating indictment of the public ethos. This is a riveting horror story about bodily autonomy and feminine agency at a time when we need it most -- Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Dinner A genre beast menacing, claustrophobic, and wholly unexpected. The novel never does what you expect as a reader. I really enjoyed it -- Mariana Enriquez, New York Times bestselling author of Our Share of Night Flat out brilliant! -- Paul Tremblay, author of Horror Movie Filtered through an influencers ring light Langan combines the low grade nausea of domestic horror and dread of a more sublime nature - the result is ridiculously impressive and damnably frightening -- FanFiAddict A methodic, apron-clad dread that gets under your skin and stays there . . . Smart, feminist horror that builds a world so recognisable its eventual, terrifying unravelling feels both shocking and inevitable . . . This novel doesnt just want to scare you; it wants to make you understand why you were already afraid -- Ginger Nuts of Horror
