Josh Bloomberg
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2024
"Very intriguing and atmospheric ... a fascinating read in the light of contemporary events." –Alexander McCall Smith, Bestselling Author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
"With its earthy prose and stunning attention to detail, this stands apart." –Publishers Weekly
..."Everybody's Son probes directly into the tender spots of race and privilege in America. . . . With assured prose and deep insight into the human heart, Umrigar explores the moral gray zone of what parents, no matter their race, will do for love." — Celeste Ng, author of Everything I Never Told You
During a terrible heat wave in 1991—the worst in a decade—ten-year-old Anton has been locked in an apartment
...4) The Siege
Mission: Sabotage.
Adam gave up everything for a new chance at life. Now with a cutting-edge digital mind, he is smarter, faster, better than a normal teen. Except Adam is anything but invincible. He's indebted to the government program that gave him this ability—and freedom comes at a price.
Adam and his teammates, the six Pioneers, swore to defend humanity against Sigma, the most ruthless artificial intelligence program ever designed.
...5) The Silence
Nothing is as it seems...
When Adam joined the Pioneer program, he became one of six teens to forfeit their bodies for a new, digital existence. Together, the Six were unstoppable, protecting the world from artificial-intelligence systems that threatened the human race. But they were more than a team—they were family. Until now.
Adam has a complex power within his circuitry that defies the very laws of physics. He wasn't programmed
...11) The Nature Book
Joakim Zander delivers another "compelling, timely, and character-centered thriller" (Booklist) in this riveting story of international espionage.
November 2015. Jacob Seger arrives in Lebanon eager to make the most of his internship at the Swedish embassy in Beirut. But when he meets the handsome and mysterious Yassim at a glamorous party his first night in the city, he is swept up into a passionate, obsessive affair that
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