The Listeners: A Novel Arushi Avachat * The World at a

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Winner of Tournament of Books

A visitor from outer space comes to Stephen’s yard one night

Shaherazade must maneuver through intrigue in the age’s greatest courts to safeguard her people

while PUBLISHERS WEEKLY selected Maggie's THE RAVEN BOYS as a Best Book of the Year

The Listeners: A Novel Arushi Avachat * The World at aMesmeric, original, and stunning. Maggie Stiefvater is an exceptional talent, and The Listeners is by turns a beautiful love story, a fascinating glimpse into the horrors of history, and a haunting tale of loyalty and courage. A marvel of storytelling. I really couldnt have loved it more. Chris Whitaker, author of All The Colors of the Dark #1 New York Times bestselling novelist Maggie Stiefvater dazzles in this mesmerizing portrait of an irresistible