Woman, Eating was my attempt at getting into the Halloween spirit a bit early. A book about a vampire trying to exist alongside humans without hunting them? As a hardcore Buffy fan, I was intrigued. Lydia is coming of age as a woman in London, alone for the first time. She was born a vampire and has never consumed human blood, her vampire mother raising her exclusively on pigs’ blood. Not just that, her mother also fed her with a liberal dose of daily shame […]