From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M, a highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father’s belongings holds an incredible, /5(31). “In her debut novel, The Book of M, Peng Shepherd has created a fantastical scenario where people not only lose their past but can also re-create the world any way they want Shepherd’s tale pushes the post-apocalyptic story in a new and exciting direction, making readers ponder questions about reality, self-perception and relationships.”. · When a person loses their. “The Book of M” is a dystopian apocalyptic novel that is, at its essence, a love story about Ory (a man) and Max (a woman). Peng Shepherd has based her debut novel on a real life event called “Zero Shadow Day,” which occurs annually in India/5(K).
Set in a dangerous near-future world, The Book of M tells the captivating story of a group of ordinary people caught in an extraordinary catastrophe who risk everything to save the ones they love. It is a sweeping debut that illuminates the power that memories have not only on the heart, but on the world itself. Peng Shepherd is a new. The Book of M | Brad Thor's Summer Fiction Pick for THE TODAY SHOW Eerie, dark, and compelling, The Book of M] will not disappoint lovers of The Passage () and Station Eleven (). --BooklistWHAT WOULD YOU GIVE UP TO REMEMBER?Set in a dangerous near future world, The Book of M tells the captivating story of a group of ordinary people caught in an extraordinary catastrophe who risk. The Book of M By Peng Shepherd. Reading Guide | International Editions. Amazon Best Book of the Year Elle Best Book of the Year Refinery29 Best Book of the Year The Today Show Best Book of the Summer NPR On Point Best Book of the Summer Neukom Institute Literary Arts Award For Debut Speculative Fiction Winner.
“In her debut novel, The Book of M, Peng Shepherd has created a fantastical scenario where people not only lose their past but can also re-create the world any way they want Shepherd’s tale pushes the post-apocalyptic story in a new and exciting direction, making readers ponder questions about reality, self-perception and relationships.”. Title:The Book of M. Author: Peng Shepherd. Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Post-Apocalypse/Dystopia. Publisher: William Morrow / Harper Voyager. Publication date: June 8 Paperback: pages. Set in a dangerous near future world, The Book of M tells the captivating story of a group of ordinary people caught in an extraordinary catastrophe who risk everything to save the ones they love. Essentially, The Book of M is a love story. Orlando is trying to stop the love of his life from losing her memory and then after she disappears, he is trying to find her in the wasteland of Shepherd’s near future. It doesn’t feel like a romance though. Yes, it tugs the heart-strings, but it doesn’t have the soppy feel of a romance novel.
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