<i>Tender Morsels</i>...is funny, tragic, wise, tender and beautifully written. It also left me gasping with shock...It is with a mixture of respect and delight that I greet any book capable of blasting an entire genre out of the water with its audacity and grace. <i>Tender Morsels</i> is such a book
- Meg Rosoff, Guardian
A work of genius, with richly inventive language and a brilliantly imagined fairy tale context... the brutal moments are woeven in like dark threads in a rich and complex tapestry
- Dinah Hall, Sunday Telegraph
A novel that explores the most profound human emotions with a clear gaze; it made me weep like a child at the end
Observer
A striking retelling of the Grimms' <i>Snow White and Rose Red</i>, told in a rich yet remote prose style, it is, like Lanagan's award-winning collection of short stories, <i>Red Spikes,</i> likely to appeal to teenage girls with a taste for the original and the sinister
- Amanda Craig, The Times
It's a rewardingly complex and emotional story told in highly imaginative prose. The worlds Lanagan creates are so rich and multi-layered it's easy to get lost in the book's 500 pages, never wanting to leave
Scotsman
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Margo Lanagan's novels and short story collections have excited readers the world over, and won many prizes, including four World Fantasy Awards - for 'Singing My Sister Down' (Best Short Fiction, 2005), Black Juice (Best Collection, 2005), Tender Morsels (Best Novel, 2009), and Sea-Hearts (Best Novella, 2010).
She lives in Sydney, Australia.