Welcome to Lapvona. In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself at the centre of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test . .

. Discover the Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of TikTok sensation My Year of Rest and Relaxation. One of the most provocative reads of the yeari NEWSPAPERDisturbingly funnyOBSERVER, BOOKS OF THE YEARAn addictive read .

. . with a chequered cast of misfits, despots and unholy soulsTHE FACEOne of Americas most exciting - and most provocative - young novelistsFINANCIAL TIMESLapvona deserves all the hype its received and morei-DBrace yourselvesSTYLIST