'I was enticed from the first line' OYINKAN BRAITHWAITE, author of My Sister, the Serial Killer SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE 'An outstanding debut' NEW YORK TIMES This feminist howl-of-a-debut is going to crawl right under your skin... Shortlisted for the Goodreads Choice Awards New York Times Best Horror of 2024 TIME Top 100 Book of 2024 Google Play Top Read of 2024 Spotify Breakout Author of 2024 Kobo Best Audiobook of 2024 Ji-won's life is in disarray. Her father's affair has ripped the family to shreds, leaving her to piece their crappy lives back together. Then her mother's new and obnoxious white boyfriend enters the scene, bragging about his knowledge of Korean culture and ogling Asian waitresses. As he gawks at her teenage sister around their claustrophobic apartment, Ji won's grip on reality begins to slip. She finds herself growing obsessed with the white boyfriend's brilliant blue eyeballs, resolving to do the one thing that will save her family - and curb her cravings... 'Violent, gruesome and wildly original' NEW YORK TIMES 'Darkly funny' FERN BRADY 'Utterly fantastic, female revenge horror at its finest' WATERSTONES 'Smartly written... A promising calling card from a writer to watch' THE BIG ISSUE 'A dark modern fairytale of female vengeance' HARRIET WALKER A promising calling card from a writer to watch' THE BIG ISSUE 'One of the most assured feminist horror novels I have ever read' Bookseller 'Dark, uncomfortable and addictive... I was hooked from page one. What an exciting debut' Bookseller 'If you love unhinged women and seeing them get their revenge, then you NEED to read this... A very well-written social commentary on misogyny, racism and cultural fetishisation' Bookseller WHAT READERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THE EYES ARE THE BEST PART: 'one of the most memorable and engaging debut novels I've ever read!' 'Deliciously weird' 'Full of teeth clenching tension and satisfying vengeance. This debut is not one to miss!' 'Gross, graphic and hilarious' 'The gory feminist revenge horror of my dreams!' Sunday Times bestseller in week of 29/07/2024