Summer/Fall Booknotes 2021
Handpicked new releases, brought to you by the staff of Elliott Bay.
Ghost Forest
A Novel
By Pik-Shuen Fung
Narrated by: Pik-Shuen Fung
Length: 3 hours 46 minutes
This “powerful” (BuzzFeed) debut about love, grief, and family welcomes you into its pages and invites you to linger, staying with you long after you’ve closed its covers.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE • “Quietly moving . . . connected by a kind of dream logic . . . deeply felt . . . There is joy and tenderness in . . .... Read more »
One Last Stop
By Casey McQuiston
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes
One Last Stop
“Red, White, and Royal Blue fans rejoice: Casey McQuiston is back and better than ever! This book has everything I wanted and more. We've got time warps, we've got a found family dynamic, we've got a diner to save, and, of course, we've got Casey's delightfully funny writing style. What more is there to ask for? If you're looking for a fun sapphic rom-com with a bit of a sci-fi twist, this book is a fantastic way to kick off your summer.”
Kendall, Brilliant Books Audio
Once There Were Wolves
A Novel
By Charlotte McConaghy
Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
Length: 8 hours 27 minutes
Once There Were Wolves
“Telling of the reintroduction of wolves to the Scottish highlands, Once There Were Wolves affirms the importance of our connections to the human and more-than-human worlds that sustain us, worlds we sever at our own peril.”
Ben Platt, Jackson Hole Book Trader