Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel (The Southern Reach Series)ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2024: The New York Times, Washington Post, New York Magazine, TIME, Kirkus, Literary Hub, Goodreads The surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeers Southern Reach seriesand the final word on one of the most provocative and popular speculative fiction series of our time. When the Southern Reach trilogy was first published a decade ago, it was an instant sensation, celebrated in a front page New York Times story

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and a coming-of-age story into a compact tale told in two alternating strands

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A classic character of Japanese literature is reimagined as a mischievous

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Then he gets a call from a sometime contact in the police department

As Hiruko―whose Land of Sushi has vanished into the sea and who is still searching for someone who speaks her mother tongue―and her new friends travel onward