{"product_id":"victorian-psycho-a-novel","title":"Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito","description":"\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSOON TO BE A FEATURE FILM STARRING MAIKA MONROE, THOMASIN MCKENZIE AND JASON ISSACS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book will be the bloody belle of the 2025 literary ball.\" (Oprah Daily)\u003cbr\u003eMost Anticipated Books of 2025: Vulture, Oprah Daily, Polygon,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eReader's Digest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, Lit Hub,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMen's Health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, CrimeReads, The Stacks, LibraryReads,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePaste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest Books of the Month:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, TIME, Goodreads, Gizmodo, Book Riot, The A.V. Club, Apple Books, Amazon\u003cbr\u003eThe American Booksellers Association's #1 Indie Next Great Read! (Feb 2025)\u003cbr\u003eA Matty Maggiacomo Book Club Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh out loud funny,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVictorian Psycho\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003espeaks profoundly of horror both within and without us.” ―Catriona Ward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMrs. March\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes the riveting tale of a bloodthirsty governess who learns the true meaning of vengeance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVirginia Feito’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMrs. March\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was hailed as “a brilliant debut . . . [by] a writer who keeps pace with the grandees she invokes” (Sarah Ditum, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGuardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)―from Daphne Du Maurier and Shirley Jackson to Patricia Highsmith. Now, Feito returns with her “silver-polish sentences and her eerie psychological acumen” (Constance Grady, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVox\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) to unleash an entirely new antihero on us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGrim Wolds, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect governess―she’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ejoke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e about eating children. But long, listless days spent within the estate’s dreary confines come with an intimate knowledge of the perversions and pathetic preoccupations of the Pounds family―Mr. Pounds can’t keep his eyes off Winifred’s chest, and Mrs. Pounds takes a sickly pleasure in punishing Winifred for her husband’s wandering gaze. Compounded with her disdain for the entitled Pounds children, Winifred finds herself struggling at every turn to stifle the violent compulsions of her past. French tutoring and needlework are one way to pass the time, as is admiring the ugly portraits in the gallery . . . and creeping across the moonlit lawns. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatience. Winifred must have patience, for Christmas is coming, and she has very special gifts planned for the dear souls of Ensor House. Brimming with sardonic wit and culminating in a shocking conclusion, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVictorian Psycho\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e plunges readers into the chilling mind of an iconic new literary psychopath. 4 black-and-white illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wide Genre","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":47511451762908,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hard Cover","offer_id":47511451795676,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/2044\/5148\/files\/2_cfa007ac-bff1-4f85-98e8-e898bc7cc7fc.png?v=1769774091","url":"https:\/\/widegenre.com\/products\/victorian-psycho-a-novel","provider":"WideGenre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}