FEATURED ON BARACK OBAMA’S 2019 READING LIST SHORTLISTED FOR THE SWANSEA UNIVERSITY DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE ‘SPECTACULAR’ Guardian’A WONDER’ Daily Mail’SPARKLING’ The Times’EXQUISITE’ Observer’MAGNIFICENT’ TLS’EPIC’ Entertainment Weekly’A TRIUMPH’ LitHub’INFECTIOUS’ Financial Times’A MASTERPIECE’ Sunday Express Nora is an unflinching frontierswoman awaiting the return of the men in her life, biding her time with her youngest son – who is convinced that a mysterious beast is stalking the land around their home – and her husband’s seventeen-year-old cousin, who communes with spirits. Lurie is a former outlaw and a man haunted by ghosts. He sees lost souls who want something from him, and he finds reprieve from their longing in an unexpected relationship that inspires a momentous expedition across the West. Mythical, lyrical, and sweeping in scope, Inland is grounded in true but little-known history. It showcases all of Tea Obreht’s talents as a writer, as