Leife Shallcross lives at the foot of a mountain in Canberra, Australia, with her family and a small, scruffy creature that snores. She is the author of several short stories, including 'Pretty Jennie Greenteeth,' which won the 2016 Aurealis Award for Best Young Adult Short Story. The Beast's Heart is her first novel.
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A luxuriously magical retelling of Beauty and the Beast set in seventeenth-century France—and told from the point of view of the Beast himself. I am neither monster nor man—yet I am both. I am the Beast. He is a broken, wild thing, ... SEE MORE