{"product_id":"the-shadows-tomorrow-9781668051269","title":"The Shadows Tomorrow [Michel, Noelle]","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eNoelle Michel,Frank Wynne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSea of Tranquility\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eDark Matter\u003c\/i\u003e in this dizzying speculative thriller following a clan of Neanderthals living in isolation on a nature reserve and the scientists who care for them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA clan of humans--they hunt and gather, they have lovers and rivals, their own society. They pass on the legends of their ancestors and celebrate festival nights. Their world is the forest which feeds them, and, aside from the fierce cold and illness, the only thing they have to fear is the Beast who prowls the impassable Bounds. They do not know that beyond it an entirely different world exists: our world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in the near future, the Neanderthal race has been recreated from fragments of DNA and reintroduced on a nature reserve where they are observed and studied, ultimately becoming the subjects of a hit documentary series. Following a cast of characters across time: Blood Moon, the leader of the Neanderthal clan who is mourning the death of her partner, Blizzard; Eva and Noah, scientists in modern-day Paris hired to work on a top-secret project; Jules, a teenager growing up in a secluded mountain town with a suspiciously pronounced brow; Adam, an actor brought to appear on \u003ci\u003eNeanderTales\u003c\/i\u003e for the first time; and finally, the man behind the project--but is he Sapien or Neanderthal? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA reeling suspense novel with shocking surprises that also sheds light on our ethical and moral considerations in and out of nature, showing the other human we could have been, \u003ci\u003eThe Shadows Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e will grip you until the very end.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.04oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668051269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoëlle Michel is a translator and author. An engineer in biological engineering, she worked for ten years in wastewater treatment. Passionate about languages and literature, she became a freelance translator. Initially specializing in technical translation, she then developed her skills in literary translation. Noëlle lives and works in Ghent, Belgium. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrank Wynne is an Irish literary translator, writer, and editor. He has translated numerous French and Hispanic authors including Michel Houellebecq, Patrick Modiano, Javier Cercas, and Virginie Despentes. Over a career spanning more than twenty-five years, his work has twice earned him the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, and been awarded the Scott Moncrieff Prize three times and the Premio Valle Inclán twice. Most recently, his translation of \u003ci\u003eThe Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild\u003c\/i\u003e by Mathias Énard won the 2024 French-American Prize. He has edited two major anthologies, \u003ci\u003eFound in Translation: 100 of the Finest Short Stories Ever Translated\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Queer: LGBT Writing from Ancient Times to Yesterday\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45018510786736,"sku":"9781668051269b","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2341\/9361\/files\/img_cc1fbb78-76b7-4a3e-ba7e-7768aa17821d.jpg?v=1773967775","url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/the-shadows-tomorrow-9781668051269","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}