{"product_id":"foe","title":"Foe by Iain Reid","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Reads like a house on fire' - the extraordinary new novel by Iain Reid, the acclaimed author of I’m Thinking of Ending Things\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYou think you know everything about your life.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eLong-married couple Junior and Henrietta live a quiet, solitary life on their farm, where they work at the local feed mill and raise chickens. Their lives are simple, straightforward, uncomplicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil everything you think you know collapses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil the day a stranger arrives at their door with alarming news: Junior has been chosen to take an extraordinary journey, a journey across both time and distance, while Hen remains at home. Junior will be gone for years. But Hen won't be left alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho can you trust if you can't even trust yourself?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAs the time for his departure draws nearer, Junior finds himself questioning everything about his life - even whether it's really his life at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An eerily entrancing page-turner, Foe churns with unease and suspense from the first words to its shocking finale. Perfect for fans of Humans, Westworld and Black Mirror, Foe is a book you will never forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*** Praise for FOE ***\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e‘I couldn’t put it down.  It infected my dreams. A creepy and brilliant book’      Zoe Whittall, author of The Best Kind of People\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The narrative is so eerie and disturbing… fuelling the reader’s unease; Reid pulls off a wonderful twist in the tail’ Guardian\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e‘From the opening page, you’ll have an uneasy feeling as you settle into Iain Reid’s brilliant new novel.. A masterful and breathtakingly unique read. I can’t stop thinking about it ‘   Amy Stuart, author of Still Mine and Still Water\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e‘Spare, consuming, unforgettable.   Foe is a dark arrow from a truly original mind.  Page by eerie page, Iain Reid pulls the unknown world out from under you, and leaves you trapped inside a marriage’s most haunting question: can I be replaced? This is a book that seeps into your bloodstream – and crowns Iain Reid the king of deadpan, philosophical horror’    Claudia Dey, author of Heartbreaker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Movie producers are simply confirming what the literary community already knows: Iain Reid just might be the most exciting and excitingly unclassifiable author working in Canadian fiction today’  - The Globe and Mail (Canada)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Foe reads like a house on fire, and is almost impossible not to finish in one sitting...an otherworldly hothouse of introversion and fantasy’  – The Toronto Star\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catnap Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":53129404645642,"sku":"9781471177989","price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/4730\/2666\/files\/5B505E52-2323-4B89-8695-B6AA8EF0BE64.jpg?v=1780150568","url":"https:\/\/catnapbooks.nl\/products\/foe","provider":"Catnap Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}