The Book of Joan

National Bestselling Author

The bestselling author of The Small Backs of Children offers a vision of our near-extinction — and a heroine, a reimagined Joan of Arc, poised to save a world ravaged by war, violence, and greed and forever change history in this provocative dystopian novel reminiscent of Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel and Edan Lepucki’s California

“As ferociously intelligent as it is heart-wrenchingly humane, as generous as it is relentless, as irresistible as it is important.” — Cheryl Strayed

“A raucous celebration, a searing condemnation, and fiercely imaginative retelling of Joan of Arc’s transcendent life.” — Roxane Gay