Beast Becomes Her

Beast Becomes Her

Author: Crystal Seitz Listening Length: 14h 30m
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Netflix’s Wednesday meets Norse mythology in this gorgeous dark contemporary fantasy following a teen berserkr sent to a secret magical academy where she must unmask the real killer behind the gruesome campus murders or risk becoming the next victim. Edith has always been a good girl—she has to be, or her foster fami...

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Chapter Twenty-Two Amund

Chalk scrapes as Father scrawls Ecology of Fear across the blackboard. “Can anyone tell me what this is?” he asks, turning to look out over our Hunting Techniques class.

I wait to see if anyone is going to raise their hand. Once, I asked Father why we hunt the wild berserkir, and he explained the concept to me in detail.

No one volunteers, so I answer. “It’s the idea that animals who know they’re being hunted will behave differently,” I say, using the same words Father did. “For example, hunted animals will be less likely to approach humans or will even alter their behavior during the day to avoid hunters.”

Father nods. Smiles. “Correct. Very good.”