Leife Shallcross lives at the foot of a mountain in Canberra, Australia, with her family and a small, scruffy creature that snores. She is the author of several short stories, including "Pretty Jennie Greenteeth," which won the 2016 Aurealis Award for Best Young Adult Short Story. The Beast's Heart is her first novel.
Praise for The Beast’s Heart
“A vividly written, emotional text.”—Entertainment Weekly
“Poetical, imaginative, and inventive.”—New York Journal of
Books
“What a delight! This is a beautifully crafted, deeply romantic
reworking of the fairy tale.”—Juliet Marillier, author of the
Blackthorn & Grim series
“A lush retelling of my favorite fairytale classic. Beautiful,
poignant, and enchanting...Leife Shallcross’s Beast shines.”—C. L.
Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of The Sea King
“Glorious....retells Beauty and the Beast in a compelling and
surprising novel filled with peril, darkness, romance and
beauty.”—Kate Forsyth, author of Bitter Greens and The Wild
Girl
“Utterly beautiful....Gorgeous writing, magical romance at its
best.”—Sam Hawke, author of City of Lies
"Leife Shallcross weaves her words like a fairytale
enchantment....like nothing you've read.”—Angela Slatter, World
Fantasy Award-winning author of The Bitterwood Bible and Other
Recountings
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