{"product_id":"bat-eater-by-kylie-lee-baker","title":"Bat Eater by Kylie Lee Baker","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"[ lg:columns-2 lg:gap-gutter-lg ]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-wysiwyg lg:c-wysiwyg--tight-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWINNER OF THE SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Haunted, absurd, terrifying, ridiculous . . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book shook me in all the best ways' GRADY HENDRIX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Gory' PAUL TREMBLAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Bat Eater will swoop in like a bat out of hell, swallow you whole and leave no crumbs' ALICE SLATER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Easily one of the most exciting and unique books I've read in years' ERIC LAROCCA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCora Zeng is a crime scene cleaner. But the bloody messes don't bother her, not when she's already witnessed the most horrific thing possible: her sister being pushed in front of a train. But the killer was never caught, and Cora is still haunted by his last words: bat eater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese days, nobody can reach Cora: not her aunt who wants her to prepare for the Hungry Ghost Festival, not her weird colleagues, and especially not the slack-jawed shadow lurking around her doorframe. After all, it can't be real - can it? After a series of unexplained killings in Chinatown, Cora believes that someone might be targeting East Asian women, and something might be targeting Cora herself. Soon, she will learn . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. . you can't just ignore hungry ghosts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback | Publication: 8 Jan 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e, Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399729833\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 336 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57787469431166,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9781399729833.jpg?v=1785767507","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/bat-eater-by-kylie-lee-baker","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}