Shy Creatures: A Novel: An Art Therapist's Life Is Turned Upside Down by a Mysterious Patient in this Beautifully Written Literary Mystery Set in 1960s England. by Clare Chambers J. Courtney Sullivan Lachlan knows he’ll never claw

Lachlan knows he’ll never claw his way out of the underworld

Noor Khan is forced to start the last quarter of her senior year at a new school

bad breath to bras

entangling her in a dangerous game with memory and the people she thought she had outrun

racist police—and most importantly

Shy Creatures: A Novel: An Art Therapist's Life Is Turned Upside Down by a Mysterious Patient in this Beautifully Written Literary Mystery Set in 1960s England. by Clare Chambers J. Courtney Sullivan Lachlan knows he’ll never claw"A beautiful story of unfolding secrets and unforeseen consequences, filled with moments that are somehow restrained and astute and gorgeously written all at the same time."Holly Gramazio, bestselling author of The Husbands An alluring literary mystery full of secrets and lies, when an art teacher at a psychiatric hospital in 1960s England finds her life turned upside down by the arrival of a mysterious patient who has spent decades living in complete