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Homebound

Elan Portia

BOOK DETAILS

Price: $34.99
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9781784746179
Published: May 2026

This is a new book. Condition: Brand New.

Plt;bPgt;Immersive, open-hearted speculative fiction debut that connects an irresistible cast of characters across six hundred years P#8211; for fans of Gabrielle Zevin, Kaliane Bradley, Emily St John Mandel, David MitchellPlt;/bPgt;

P#39;A work of joyous and serious inventionP#39; Plt;bPgt;KALIANE BRADLEYPlt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;P#39;Gripping... hauntingly beautifulP#39; Plt;bPgt;MADELINE MILLERPlt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;P#39;A big, bold, ecstatic world P#8211; full of heart and wonderP#39; Plt;bPgt;RUTH OZEKIPlt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;bPgt;Six hundred years. Five interlocking lives. Plt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;bPgt;An immersive, open-hearted exploration of the many paths that can lead us home. Plt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;ItP#8217;s 1983 and Becks canP#8217;t wait to get the hell out of Cincinnati. But for now she has work to do: her programmer uncle, the only person who understood her, has left her a half-finished game to complete.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;The game will outlast Becks by centuries and shape the lives of a scientist, an astronaut and a pirate captain in ways she cannot imagine. It will connect these four pioneering women across centuries, vast oceans and far-distant planets and introduce them to a remarkable robot destined to gather together this disparate crew.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;HomeboundPlt;/iPgt; is a coming-out and coming-of-age story, a wild and precarious sea adventure, a space odyssey. As it slips through time, loss, creativity, found family, it journeys deep into humanityP#8217;s future and capacity for love.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;pPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;bPgt;***READERS ARE Plt;uPgt;LOVINGPlt;/uPgt; HOMEBOUND***Plt;/bPgt;Plt;/pPgt;Plt;pPgt;P#39;Beautiful and heartfelt... Plt;bPgt;A masterpiecePlt;/bPgt;P#39;Plt;bPgt; Plt;/bPgt;5* Reader ReviewPlt;BRPgt;P#39;So Plt;bPgt;heart-achingly goodPlt;/bPgt;P#39; 5* Reader ReviewPlt;BRPgt;P#39;Plt;bPgt;Nobody should miss thisPlt;/bPgt; immersive and vulnerable debutP#39; 5* Reader ReviewPlt;BRPgt;P#39;Plt;bPgt;Beautifully ambitiousPlt;/bPgt;... drifts through time, place and genre with real confidenceP#39; 5* Reader ReviewPlt;BRPgt;P#39;IP#39;ll be Plt;bPgt;recommending this title to everyonePlt;/bPgt;P#39;Plt;iPgt; Plt;/iPgt;Northwood LibraryPlt;BRPgt;P#39;I really Plt;bPgt;fell in love with the ambition and scopePlt;/bPgt;P#39; Portobello Books, EdinburghPlt;BRPgt;P#39;Reading Plt;bPgt;it will change youPlt;/bPgt;, in both heart and mindP#39; AuntieP#39;s Bookstore, WashingtonPlt;BRPgt;P#8216;If you liked Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and TomorrowPlt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;, you are going to fall for this book, and fall HARDP#8217; Crow Pamp; Co Books, MinnesotaPlt;BRPgt;P#39;For anyone who loved Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;Cloud Cuckoo Land Plt;/iPgt;or Plt;iPgt;Cloud AtlasPlt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;P#39; An Unlikely Story, MassachusettsPlt;/pPgt;