Under the Skin

Name: Under the Skin
Rating: 3.6 (10 reviews)

by Michel Faber · first published 2000

Under the Skin is a 2000 science fiction novel by Michel Faber. Set on the coast in north-central Scotland, it traces an alien who, assuming human form, drives around the countryside picking up male hitchhikers whom she drugs and delivers to her home planet. The novel, which was Faber's debut, was shortlisted for the 2000 Whitbread Award. It was later loosely adapted into a 2013 film of the same name directed by Jonathan Glazer.

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