What kind of storybook monster or malignant narcissist must a woman be, to so debase her own biology?
What did you want to explore?
You’re known for sci-fi.

Penguin Random House (2)
Why take on a domestic thriller?
What better way to marry the two than a domestic thriller?
They’re deeply different, even though they come from fundamentally the same place.

Allan Amato
There’s the question of shortcoming.
Who is it better to be?
That, in any relationship, is the hardest thing of all.

Illustration by EW
The result is a gothic thriller laced with arsenic.
David Canfield
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