NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM 'THE MIDNIGHT SKY', DIRECTED BY GEORGE CLOONEY, STARRING FELICITY JONES AND GEORGE CLOONEY'A remarkable and gifted debut' Colson Whitehead, author of The Underground Railroad'Fans of Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven and Kim Stanley Robinson's Aurora will appreciate the Brooks-Dalton's exquisite exploration of relationships'

From critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The Light Pirate comes a powerful, deeply resonant novel about an ambitious archaeologist in pursuit of a rare artifact from an ancient civilization that would not only change her life but potentially society at large.“Lily Brooks-Dalton's novels are rich literary feasts." —Geraldine Brooks, bestselling author of HorseProfessor Ember Agni is a rising star in archeology, tryi...

«Un libro unico nel suo genere, perfettamente orchestrato. Una magnifica storia di luoghi desolati ed emozioni sfuggenti che racconta l’irrefrenabile desiderio di contatto umano di ognuno di noi. »Publishers Weekly««Un romanzo strepitoso, destinato a restare a lungo nel cuore dei lettori.» »Booklist««Un romanzo che esplora i temi fondamentali dell’esistenza – l’identità, la memoria, la perdita – e raccont...

“A remarkable and gifted debut novel” (Colson Whitehead) about two outsiders—a lonely scientist in the Arctic and an astronaut trying to return to Earth—as they grapple with love, regret, and survival in a world transformed.THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL FILM THE MIDNIGHT SKY, DIRECTED BY AND STARRING GEORGE CLOONEYAugustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outpost...

«L'autrice possiede un talento unico nel descrivere ogni sfumatura dei sentimenti. »The Washington Post«Un romanzo avvincente e che non perde mai ritmo. »Publishers Weekly«Profondo ed emozionante, ambientato in un futuro spaventosamente verosimile.»Booklist«Una storia di grande umanità e speranza. »The New York TimesUna ...

**FINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZESet in the near future, this hopeful story of survival and resilience follows Wanda—a luminous child born out of a devastating hurricane—as she navigates a rapidly changing world: A “symphony of beauty and heartbreak” (Associated Press).**USA TODAY BESTSELLER!A Good Morning America Book Club pick · #1 Indie Next pick · LibraryReads pick · Book of the Month Club selection · Marie Clai...

**“What the PCT is to Cheryl Strayed, the open road is to Brooks-Dalton.”—CosmopolitanA powerful memoir about a young woman whose passion for motorcycles leads her down a road all her own.**At twenty-one-years-old, Lily Brooks-Dalton is feeling lost; returning to New England after three and a half years traveling overseas, she finds herself unsettled, unattached, and without the drive to move forward. When a friend mentions buying a motorcycle, Brooks-Dalton is int...

Née pendant le pire ouragan que la Floride ait connu, Wanda en porte le nom et les stigmates.Dans ce futur proche, la hausse du niveau des océans, les canicules et les tempêtes dantesques rendent une grande partie de l’Amérique inhabitable.Le père de Wanda, Kirby, refuse d’émigrer vers le nord, alors Wanda grandit en s’adaptant aux mutations de son environnement.Sa voisine Phyllis, une scientifique, lui apprend à survivre et à décrypter ce nouveau mon...

**RUNNER-UP FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZESet in the near future, this hopeful story of survival and resilience follows Wanda—a luminous child born out of a devastating hurricane—as she navigates a rapidly changing world: A “symphony of beauty and heartbreak” (Associated Press).**USA TODAY BESTSELLER!A Good Morning America Book Club pick · #1 Indie Next pick · LibraryReads pick · Book of the Month Club selection · Marie Cla...

“A remarkable and gifted debut novel” (Colson Whitehead) about two outsiders—a lonely scientist in the Arctic and an astronaut trying to return to Earth—as they grapple with love, regret, and survival in a world transformed.THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL FILM THE MIDNIGHT SKY, DIRECTED BY AND STARRING GEORGE CLOONEYAugustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outpost...

Augustine, a brilliant, ageing scientist, is fascinated by the stars. For years he has scanned the universe, trying to quantify infinity, to find that first moment in history. When news of a catastrophic event arrives at the remote research centre in the Arctic circle where he works, he elects to stay behind. But shortly after the last airlift departs, Augustine discovers a child - Iris. She rarely speaks but hums an eerie tune. In spite of the observatory's state of the art equipment, Aug...

From the author of GMA Book Club Pick The Light Pirate, comes a powerful, deeply resonant novel about an ambitious archaeologist in pursuit of a rare artifact from an ancient civilization that would not only change her life but potentially society at large.“Lily Brooks-Dalton's novels are rich literary feasts." —Geraldine Brooks, bestselling author of HorseProfessor Ember Agni is a rising star in archeology, trying to bala...