Jun '19 Notable Books: Blake Crouch, Elvia Wilk, Geovani Martins & Jake Wolff

A monthly series on the most interesting upcoming book releases...

Oval - Elvia Wilk (Jun. 4) - Oval is a fascinating portrait of the unbalanced relationships that shape our world, as well as a prescient warning of what the future may hold.

Underland: A Deep Time Journey - Robert Macfarlane (Jun. 4) - From its remarkable opening pages to its deeply moving conclusion, it is a journey into wonder, loss, fear, and hope. At once ancient and urgent, this is a book that will change the way you see the world.

The History of Living Forever - Jake Wolff (Jun. 11) - A globe-trotting, century-spanning adventure story, Jake Wolff's The History of Living Forever takes us from Maine to Romania to Easter Island and introduces a cast of unforgettable characters—drug kingpins, Big Pharma flunkies, centenarians, boy geniuses, and even a group of immortalists masquerading as coin collectors.

The Sun on My Head - Geovani Martins (Jun. 11) - In The Sun on My Head, Geovani Martins recounts the experiences of boys growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the early years of the twenty-first century.

Recursion - Blake Crouch (Jun. 11) - From the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and the Wayward Pines trilogy comes a relentless thriller about time, identity, and memory—his most ambitious, mind-boggling, irresistible work to date.

(Blurbs reproduced verbatim from Goodreads.)

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