The 2024 Kirkus Prize Winner and Finalists for Fiction

“Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as told from the perspective of a more resourceful and contemplative Jim than the one you remember...One of the noblest characters in American literature gets a novel worthy of him.” - Kirkus Review

“The Red River of the North cuts a vivid track through the hardscrabble lives that anchor Erdrich’s surpassing North Dakota fiction...In this tender and capacious story, love and tragedy mingle along the river and into the world.” - Kirkus Review

“A college freshman finds out that everyone was right: Her decision to have her English professor’s baby really does ruin her life. Until it doesn’t....Terrific characters, rich worldbuilding, deep thoughts about fiction and morality, a love story, and a happy ending.” - Kirkus Review.

“As Ireland devolves into a brutal police state, one woman tries to preserve her family in this stark fable...Captivating, frightening, and a singular achievement.” - Kirkus Review

“A story of friendship, technology, oceans, and a small island...An engaging, eloquent message for this fragile planet.” - Kirkus Review

“The author of Make Your Home Among Strangers (2015) delivers a stunning second novel... Unclassifiable and unforgettable.” - Kirkus Review