The Age of Miracles, by Karen Thompson Walker adventure

The Age of Miracles, by Karen Thompson Walker adventureNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY People O: The Oprah Magazine Financial Times Kansas City Star BookPage Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly Booklist With a voice as distinctive and original as that of The Lovely Bones, and for the fans of the speculative fiction of Margaret Atwood, Karen Thompson Walkers The Age of Miracles is a luminous and unforgettable debut novel about coming of age set against the backdrop of an utterly altered world. NEW

Set in pre-colonial Ghana

“Madness” is narrated by Amar

'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere

is one of only three places on earth where you can see the fossilsof creatures that lived in antediluvian times and died right where yousee them now

living side by side with "war veterans" for 7 months

Jane Bowles has long been regarded by critics as one of the premier stylists of her generation

And now the two men who once called each other friend are forced to confront the past they've buried and ignored for decades

the respected millionaire who went from running dice games and dealing drugs to running a city

The sequel to the award-winning debut GEEK GIRL

Aminah lives an idyllic life until she is brutally separated from her home and forced on a journey that turns her from a daydreamer into a resilient woman

he writes a lovely message: Hie my love

from the emotional fallout of a failed relationship