“[A] bizarre and endearing debut . . . We can’t remember the last time we met a character this singular or read a book this funny.”—Oprah Daily (Best New Books to Read This Spring)“Sleek and darkly comical . . . with the melancholic wit and whimsy of Miranda July.”—The Boston GlobeCross the jet bridge with Linda, a frequent flyer with an unusual obsession, in this “audaciously imagined and surprisingly tender” (Rac...

A CLASSIC STORY OF GIRL MEETS PLANE.'Weird and different and clever and beautiful and moving and funny and I honestly can't recommend it enough'Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Unironic 5 stars. Come for the crazy premise, stay for the best written character in years'Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I could completely relate to Linda and haven't read a book that seemed so real in a long time'Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I hate how m...

'Wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful' Karen Joy FowlerFROM THE AUTHOR OF SKY DADDYUncanny, creepy and off-kilter'Daily Mail**'For readers who consider body horror to be a love language'New York Times'Captures the lunacy of the moment we're living through'**San Francisco ChronicleA woman uses dating apps to find a partner, despite the threat posed by 'blots', artif...

**A thrilling new voice in fiction injects the absurd into the everyday to present a startling vision of modern life, “[as] if Kafka and Camus and Bradbury were penning episodes of Black Mirror” (Chang-Rae Lee, author of My Year Abroad).“Stories so sharp and ingenious you may cut yourself on them while reading.”—Kelly Link, author of Get In Trouble**FINALIST FOR THE CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Rev...

A “sharp, amusing story” (The Guardian) about the fountain of youth and its implications for women’s rights, by one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant—and neglected—science fiction and horror writers, whom Stephen King called “the best writer of science fiction that England has ever produced.”“It was a genius move for John Wyndham to center an age-slowing narrative on women, who are still today pressured to remain youthful-looking forever, o...

A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN TIME, VOX, AND VULTURE'Batty and brilliant'THE TIMES'Truly original . . . deeply weird, deeply funny and deeply felt'DAILY TELEGRAPH'Very strange and very funny'GUARDIAN'Audaciously imagined. Slyly executed. Surprisingly tender. Deliciously weird'RACHEL YODER, author of NIGHTBITCH...

“[A] bizarre and endearing debut . . . We can’t remember the last time we met a character this singular or read a book this funny.”—Oprah Daily (Best New Books to Read This Spring)“Sleek and darkly comical . . . with the melancholic wit and whimsy of Miranda July.”—The Boston GlobeCross the jet bridge with Linda, a frequent flyer with an unusual obsession, in this “audaciously imagined and surprisingly tender” (Rac...

**A thrilling new voice in fiction injects the absurd into the everyday to present a startling vision of modern life, “[as] if Kafka and Camus and Bradbury were penning episodes of Black Mirror” (Chang-Rae Lee, author of My Year Abroad).“Stories so sharp and ingenious you may cut yourself on them while reading.”—Kelly Link, author of Get In Trouble**FINALIST FOR THE CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Rev...