The Works of Vermin
16 October 2025
Imprint: Tor Nightfire
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16 October 2025
336 pages
9781529073652
Imprint: Tor Nightfire
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Hiron Ennes is a visionary creative who writes like no one else – their imagination is vibrant and seemingly dauntless. The Works of Vermin is an intriguing work of whimsi-grotesquerie that's got it all: political intrigue, Wharton-esque manners, infectious disease, mysterious revenge and, of course, toxic bugsOlivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six
A lush and seductive story, rife with opulent horror and decaying decadenceSunyi Dean, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Book Eaters
Tiliard is a wonderfully gooey, oozy, rotting mess of a city, full of gnawing vermin and weaponized perfume, and the story of its revolution is a squicky blast. Fans of Max Gladstone or Seth Dickinson will love this oneDjango Wexler, author of How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying
The Thing meets The Alienist . . . beautifully written and so strangely humane . . . I will follow this writer anywhere going forwardGillian Flynn, New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl on Leech