Everything you need to understand or teach A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers.
In Chelsea G. Summers' novel A Certain Hunger, first person narrator Dorothy Daniels finds herself imprisoned for murder and assault. Although Dorothy admits to having committed a series of gruesome crimes, she is determined to right the public's impression of her. In order to do so, she begins to pen her memoir, an account which compels her into confrontation with her true nature. The novel explores themes including power, desire, and freedom.