A FOYLES Fiction Book of the Year 2016 Shortlisted for The Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2017 Longlisted for The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award 2017 The Fen is a liminal l&. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with sex & desire, with everyday routine. But the wild is always close at h&, ready to erupt. This is a place where animals & people commingle & fuse, where curious metamorphoses take place, where myth & dark magic still linger. So here a teenager may starve herself into the shape of an eel. A house might fall in love with a girl. A woman might give birth to a, well, what?