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Jeff VanderMeer
Ten years after the publication of Annihilation, the surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeer's blockbuster Southern Reach Trilogy.
When the Southern Reach Trilogy was first published a decade ago, it…
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A security consultant receives a key to a storage unit from a dead woman, a reputed ecoterrorist. Inside is a taxidermied animal. Seeking for why the woman contacted her, time…
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Jeff Vandermeer
The first book in a new YA fantasy duology from a bestselling genre-expanding master, about a teenager who embarks on a quest to protect the world from an alternate universe…
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‘A contemporary masterpiece’ Guardian THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE EXTRAORDINARY SOUTHERN REACH TRILOGY - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY ALEX GARLAND (EX MACHINA) AND STARRING NATALIE…
‘A contemporary masterpiece’ Guardian THE THIRD VOLUME OF THE EXTRAORDINARY SOUTHERN REACH TRILOGY - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY ALEX GARLAND (EX MACHINA) AND STARRING NATALIE…
Under the watchful eye of The Company, three characters - Grayson, Morse and Chen - shapeshifters, amorphous, part human, part extensions of the landscape, make their way through forces that…
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The first volume of the extraordinary Southern Reach trilogy.
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A vividly imaginative novel from Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation, a major motion picture of 2018.
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A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR The dark, dangerous, funny and uplifting new novel from the author of Annihilation, the inspiration for the major motion picture directed by Alex…
The dark, dangerous, funny and uplifting new novel from the author of Annihilation, the inspiration for the major motion picture directed by Alex Garland.
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On a far-future Earth, where vast deserts surround walled city-states losing their grip on technology, the mysterious Quin manipulates biological engineering to create sentient species as both toys and manual…
Benjamin Robertson
This book will be the first scholarly examination of Jeff VanderMeer-an increasingly important, yet understudied figure in contemporary fiction. By blending science fiction, climate fiction, fantasy, horror, and the weird…
Laura Shackelford
This edited collection approaches the most pressing discourses of the Anthropocene and posthumanist culture through the surreal, yet instructive lens of Jeff VanderMeer’s fiction.
From Jeff VanderMeer, the author of Annihilation, comes a brilliant speculative thriller of dark conspiracy, endangered species, and the end of all things.
Sven Holm
"Termush takes place in a luxury seaside resort designed to keep its wealthy residents safe from the physical (and moral) fallout of a global disaster"--
If J. J. Abrams, Margaret Atwood, and Alan Weisman collaborated on a series, it might be this awesome.
This collection includes all three novels in the epic Southern Reach trilogy–Annihilation…
A mind-bending take on the post-apocalyptic, Three Dead Astronauts expands the world of Nebula Awardwinning author Jeff VanderMeers critically acclaimed novel Borne.
An entertaining, eclectic chronicle of modern fantastical fiction, Monstrous Creatures delivers incisive commentary, reviews, and essays pertaining to permutations of the monstrous, whether it’s other people’s monsters, personal monsters, or…
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Praised by China Mieville, The Times, Guardian and many others, this tale relates the scandalous, heart-breaking and horrifying secret history of two squabbling siblings and their confidantes, protectors, and enemies.
In this [book] … the mysteries of Area X may be solved, but their consequences and implications are no less profound–or terrifying –Amazon.com.
Reveals the secret lives of librarians, doctors, lawyers, university students, bank tellers, sex shop clerks, and others. Ordered by profession, these short stories range from the hilarious to the somber…
‘A contemporary masterpiece’ Guardian THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE EXTRAORDINARY SOUTHERN REACH TRILOGY - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY ALEX GARLAND (EX MACHINA) AND STARRING NATALIE…
The outstanding debut novel from Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation, a major motion picture of 2018.
Originally published by Tor Books in 2006.
In the second volume of the Southern Reach trilogy, Area X’s most troubling questions are answered… but the answers are far from reassuring –
Omnibus edition of the Southern Reach Trilogy –
Originally published in 2002 by Prime Books.
From Jeff VanderMeer, the author of Borne and Annihilation, comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic Finch. This third installment of the Ambergris trilogy follows a besieged detective as…
