Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang Dark fantasy Marcos is in the business

Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans—though no one calls them that anymore

Nothing is more important than loyalty

Many Indigenous people believe that one should never whistle at night

In June 1993

the evocative descriptions of the lonely moorland setting and the poetic grandeur of vision combine to make this unique novel a masterpiece of English literature

Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang Dark fantasy Marcos is in the businessSly, surprising, and razor sharp, Natural Beauty follows a young musician into an elite, beauty obsessed world where perfection comes at a staggering cost. Our narrator produces a sound from the piano no one else at the Conservatory can. She employs a technique she learned from her parentsalso talented musicianswho fled China in the wake of the Cultural Revolution. But when an accident leaves her parents debilitated, she abandons her future for a job