The Returned

Tragic and humorous and terrifying Eowyn Ivey, Author of The Snow Child

Fantastically readable The Times

Lucille Hargraves son Jacob has been dead for over forty years. Now hes standing on her doorstep, still eight years old. Still looking for her to welcome him with open arms.

All over the world peoples loved ones are returning from beyond. No one knows how or why, whether its a miracle or a sign of the end.

But as chaos erupts around the globe, the newly reunited family finds itself at the center of a community on the brink of collapse, forced to navigate a terrifying new reality.

Their lives will never be the same again.