Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of humans for whom books are food, and who keep all of a book's content material after ingesting it. To them, undercover agent novels are a peppery snack; romance novels are candy and delicious. Eating a map can assist them take note destinations, and children, when they misbehave, are pressured to consume dry, musty pages from dictionaries.
Devon is section of The Family, an historical and reclusive clan of e book eaters. Her brothers develop up feasting on memories of valor and adventure, and Devon―like all different e book eater women―is raised on a cautiously curated food plan of fairy testimonies and cautionary stories.