The Spider and Her Demons, 9781761047572
Paperback
Half spider demon, dumpling shop worker, and killer: High school bites.

The Spider and Her Demons

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    15 August 2023

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Summary

The Spider and Her Demons: A Tangled Web of Identity

Moving and funny by turns, this is a story about what it takes to make peace with your demons — literal or otherwise. An urban fantasy take on growing up feeling pressure to make others proud, even if it means betraying your true self, feeling like your authentic self is trapped inside your body, and being a second-generation immigrant, struggling to find a sense of belonging.

After waiting tables at the dumpling shop and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761047572
ISBN-10:1761047574
Author:sydney khoo
Publisher:Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:15 August 2023
Weight:284g
Dimensions:1mm x 1mm x 1mm
About The Author

sydney khoo

sydney khoo (they/them) is a nonbinary and aromantic asexual writer, born on Dharawal Country (South Western Sydney), to Malaysian Chinese parents.

They have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Masters in Creative Writing. Having worked at an eclectic mix of places, including a suicide prevention centre, tattoo parlour, publishing house, and medical clinic, sydney has found working in made-up worlds to be most fulfilling.

Though typically drinking bubble tea in Cabramatta, or reading fanfiction in a McDonald’s carpark, they can occasionally be found writing poetry and stories at cafes with their dog Gizmo.

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