{"product_id":"afterland","title":"Afterland","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eAfterland\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLauren Beukes\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780316267830\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMulholland Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2020\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e416\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildren of Men\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e in this \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esmartly written\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \"splendid\" thriller about how far a mother will go to protect her son from a hostile world transformed by the absence of men (Stephen King).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMost of the men are dead. Three years after the pandemic known as The Manfall, governments still hold and life continues--but a world run by women isn't always a better place.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Miles is one of the last boys alive, and his mother, Cole, will protect him at all costs. On the run after a horrific act of violence-and pursued by Cole's own ruthless sister, Billie--all Cole wants is to raise her kid somewhere he won't be preyed on as a reproductive resource or a sex object or a stand-in son. Someplace like home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo get there, Cole and Miles must journey across a changed America in disguise as mother and daughter. From a military base in Seattle to a luxury bunker, from an anarchist commune in Salt Lake City to a roaming cult that's all too ready to see Miles as the answer to their prayers, the two race to stay ahead at every step . . . even as Billie and her sinister crew draw closer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA sharply feminist, high-stakes thriller from award-winning author Lauren Beukes, \u003ci\u003eAfterland\u003c\/i\u003e brilliantly blends psychological suspense, American noir, and science fiction into an adventure all its own--and perfect for our times.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Mulholland Books","offers":[{"title":"Afterland | Lauren Beukes | Hardcover | 9780316267830 | Used: Like New | Suspense \u0026 Thriller 1638387","offer_id":50705805476098,"sku":"1638387","price":26.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/51fw-SAcd4L.jpg?v=1791659570","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/afterland","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}