Chain Gang All Stars

Chain Gang All StarsA NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK NATIONAL BESTSELLER Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far removed from Americas own in this explosive, hotly anticipated debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Friday Black LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE This book is so good.

Rich historical detail

just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert to ease political tensions in Kingston

In a series of voice recordings on an old iPhone

monumental masterpiece” (Booklist) that changed the course of Ken Follett’s already phenomenal career—and begins where its prequel

Since childhood

As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs--yet he reserves his heart for Fermina

At the heart of it all is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai

Her judgment has momentous consequences for them both

Transcendent

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Timeline

An homage to the indomitable power and persistence of women

of a painful adolescence