Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters

by Ben H. Winters

First published 2009

Evicted from their home, the Dashwood sisters find refuge on a mysterious island teeming with monstrous threats. While practical Elinor falls for the charming Edward, her romantic sister Marianne is wooed by both the dashing Willoughby and the grotesque Colonel Brandon. As they navigate a treacherous maze of familial meddling and unscrupulous suitors, the sisters must fight to protect their hearts - and their very lives - from the ravenous beasts lurking in the shadows.

Genres: adventure, fantasy, horror, 19th-century

Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, whimsical

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, gothic

Setting: Island

Period: 19th-Century

340 pages · Paperback · Quirk Books

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