6 Novels to Read for Fans of Dark Matter
For those who found solace in the intricate storytelling and profound themes of Dark Matter, these novels offer a captivating blend of literary depth and thought-provoking narratives. These books promise to engage your mind and heart in ways reminiscent of Blake Crouch’s profound storytelling.
Eight Mondays: Because Every Day is Monday in the Apocalypse
by Mónica Béjar Latonda
Release Date: October 17, 2023
Susana hopes that a good way to deal with grief would be to do a pilgrimage. She decides to walk the Superior Hiking Trail from Canada to Duluth, when she gets to the end of the hike, she finds everybody behaving like they had nothing in their heads. Is this the end of the world?
Buy on AmazonVery Very Lucky
by Amanda Prowse
Release Date: January 9, 2024
A life-affirming story from million-copy bestselling author Amanda Prowse about having it all, losing it all, and how new friends can show each other the way back to happiness.
Buy on AmazonYou Dreamed of Empires
by Álvaro Enrigue
Release Date: January 9, 2024
You Dreamed of Empires brings to life Tenochtitlan at its height, and reimagines its destiny. The incomparably original Alvaro Enrigue sets afire the moment of conquest and turns it into a moment of revolution, a restitutive, fantastical counter-attack, in a novel so electric and so unique that it feels like a dream.
Buy on AmazonOld Crimes: and Other Stories
by Jill McCorkle
Release Date: January 9, 2024
McCorkle, author of the New York Times bestselling Life After Life and the widely acclaimed Hieroglyphics (“One of our wryest, warmest, wisest storytellers” —Rebecca Makkai), brings us a breathtaking collection of stories that offers an intimate look at the moments when a person’s life changes forever.
Buy on AmazonPoor Deer
by Claire Oshetsky
Release Date: January 9, 2024
Heartrending, hopeful, and boldly imagined, Poor Deer explores the journey toward understanding the children we once were and the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of life’s most difficult moments.
Buy on AmazonThe Waters
by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Release Date: January 9, 2024
“If you loved Where the Crawdads Sing, you’re going to love, and I’m saying love, our first read of 2024.”–Jenna Bush Hager, TODAY Show. A master of rural noir returns with a fierce, mesmerizing novel about exceptional women and the soul of a small town.
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