Isserley spends most of her time driving. But why is she so interested in picking up hitchhikers? And why are they always male, well-built and alone?
An utterly unpredictable and macabre mystery, Under the Skin is a genre-defying masterpiece.

“One of the best-orchestrated reveals in modern British fiction … Michel Faber is a masterly writer”
DAVID MITCHELL

“Profound and disturbing … Faber writes superbly”
Sunday Times

“This is a man who could give Conrad a run at writing the perfect sentence”
Guardian

“Teases and prods the reader up a plethora of literary blind alleys before hauling them screaming towards its final, thrilling destination”
Daily Telegraph