Hunger & Thirst

by Claire Fuller

1987: After a childhood trauma and years in and out of the care system, sixteen-year-old Ursula finds herself with a new job delivering mail at a local art school, a bed in a halfway house, and some new friends, including wild-child Sue. When Ursula is invited to join a squat at the Underwood, a mysterious house whose owners met a terrible end, she can’t resist this hodgepodge family. But as Sue’s behavior and demands become more extreme, Ursula, who has always been hungry—for food, but more imp

Genres: Fiction

Tropes: Secret Identity, Coming-of-age, Haunted by the Past, Monsters

ISBN: 978-1963108729

320 pages

Published: 2026-06-02

Publisher: Tin House

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