Multiple timelines and fractured narratives create a layered, immersive reading experience
Intricate exploration of doubles and identity challenges readers to question reality
Set in a near-future America, Greece, Paris, and a colony on the moon for global scope
Award-winning author Emily St John Mandel delivers a literary feat with richly rendered characters
Themes of surveillance, safety, and resilience resonate with contemporary concerns
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The award-winning, bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility returns with a breathtaking novel of doubles, shadow worlds, and fractured timelines as a man disappears from a glittering Los Angeles party, and a woman--a gunrunner, an art collector, an operative of the State--searches for answers. "As ever in her own wholly
