A Love Story from the End of the World
From the acclaimed author of Beasts of a Little Land and Reese’s Book Club pick City of Night Birds, an exquisite, globetrotting story collection about humans in precarious balance with the natural world.
From the acclaimed author of Beasts of a Little Land and Reese’s Book Club pick City of Night Birds, an exquisite, globetrotting story collection about humans in precarious balance with the natural world.
‘Outstandingly weird and memorable’ GUARDIAN
‘Deliciously creepy’ NEW SCIENTIST
‘Highsmithian… highly readable, twisty and shrewd’ HANYA YANAGIHARA (on Instagram), author of A Little Life
‘Atmospheric, diabolical fun’ LUCY FOLEY, author of The Midnight Feast
‘Disturbingly enjoyable’ EMMA HEALEY, author of Elizabeth is Missing
‘A taut, wicked masterpiece’ MONA AWAD, author of Bunny
A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention, from Sunday Times #1 bestseller Bridget Collins.
A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention, from Sunday Times #1 bestseller Bridget Collins.
AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2024
WINNER OF GOODREADS MYSTERY & THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
‘I was totally gripped’ DOUGLAS STUART
‘Immersive and enthralling’ PAULA HAWKINS
‘At first hard to put down. By page 200, impossible’ STEPHEN KING
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‘Inventive’ THE TIMES
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, the first installment in a monumental new trilogy—an expansive historical epic of intrigue and international espionage, presaging the dawn of the Atomic Age.
WINNER OF THE 2024 GOLDEN POPPY OCTAVIA E. BUTLER AWARD
‘A brilliant and luminous writer’ Madeline Miller, author of The Song of Achilles and Circe
‘Riveting, sublime, magical, and wildly subversive’ Cristina García, author of Dreaming in Cuban
‘A natural storyteller’ Washington Post
WINNER OF THE 2024 GOLDEN POPPY OCTAVIA E. BUTLER AWARD
‘A brilliant and luminous writer’ Madeline Miller, author of The Song of Achilles and Circe
‘Riveting, sublime, magical, and wildly subversive’ Cristina García, author of Dreaming in Cuban
‘A natural storyteller’ Washington Post
‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared … self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO
‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such intelligence and wit and generosity’ TESSA HADLEY
‘Matthew Plampin should rank with the best’ Sunday Times
‘Plampin is heartbreakingly good’ The Times
‘Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality’ Elizabeth Fremantle
‘Lord of the Flies meets Love Island – dark, thrilling, and delightfully twisted’ LOUISE O’NEILL
‘So gripping and propulsive that it beats reality tv at its own game. Why watch TV when Aisling Rawle does it better?’ TORREY PETERS
‘A clever and delicious treat’ ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS
‘Page-turning, nail-biting… utterly bingeable’ OLIVIA GATWOOD
‘So gripping and propulsive that it beats reality TV at its own game. Why watch TV when Aisling Rawle does it better?’ TORREY PETERS
‘THIS is the book to read this summer. Easily one of my favourite novels I’ve read this year… 10 out of 10’CECELIA AHERN
‘Lord of the Flies meets Love Island – dark, thrilling, and delightfully twisted’ LOUISE O’NEILL
‘So gripping and propulsive that it beats reality tv at its own game. Why watch TV when Aisling Rawle does it better?’ TORREY PETERS
‘A clever and delicious treat’ ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS
‘Page-turning, nail-biting… utterly bingeable’ OLIVIA GATWOOD
‘Lord of the Flies meets Love Island – dark, thrilling, and delightfully twisted’ LOUISE O’NEILL
‘So gripping and propulsive that it beats reality tv at its own game. Why watch TV when Aisling Rawle does it better?’ TORREY PETERS
‘A clever and delicious treat’ ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS
‘Page-turning, nail-biting… utterly bingeable’ OLIVIA GATWOOD
‘Lord of the Flies meets Love Island – dark, thrilling, and delightfully twisted’ LOUISE O’NEILL
‘So gripping and propulsive that it beats reality tv at its own game. Why watch TV when Aisling Rawle does it better?’ TORREY PETERS
‘A clever and delicious treat’ ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS
‘Page-turning, nail-biting… utterly bingeable’ OLIVIA GATWOOD