Nest of Tongues

A haunting and lyrical horror story rooted in Filipino mythology, this novel follows siblings Lily and Caleb as they navigate the dangers of keeping their identity as manananggal secret in a world that fears and misunderstands their kind. When a monster hunter arrives and threatens their community and lives, the siblings are faced with difficult choices about whether to flee or to stand and fight for their home and their secrets. The story explores themes of survival, truth, and the bonds that hold them together in the face of relentless danger.