The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel

Now that she was so close, her courage was failing her. The gulf between the dauntless version of herself who existed in her mind—the one who had moved halfway across the world to set this scheme in motion—and the easily crushed body hurtling toward the eastern edge of Scotland had never felt wider.

way. “You seem to have a lot of godchildren,” Pen could not help but remark as