The Many

By the bestselling author of Sleeping Giants

Sylvain Neuvel author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Profile Books Ltd

Published:21st Apr '26

Should be back in stock very soon

The Many cover

The minds of five normal people merge in a beautiful, unnerving first contact story from the critically acclaimed author of Sleeping Giants.

Five normal people in a small city in Michigan – Carole, Booker, Layla, Shivansh and Evelyn – find their minds merging, and become the beginning of something larger and stranger than they could ever have imagined. Something that could hold a message of hope for all humanity...

* A POIGNANT NOVEL ABOUT HUMANITY AND HOPE FOR FANS OF ARRIVAL AND PLUR1BUS, BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SLEEPING GIANTS * 'An unexpected sharp poignance' - LOCUS 'Warm, funny and quietly profound' - SCIFINOW 'A fascinating premise' - KIRKUS REVIEWS 'I'M YOU NOW. WE ALL ARE.' When advertising executive Carole Veilleux loses it at Booker's donut shop and bites Booker on the arm, it's about the most interesting thing to happen in the small city of Marquette, Michigan, in years. But that's only the beginning of the story. Carole and Booker find their minds merging, in a collective that extends to include Carole's husband Shivansh and local doctor Evelyn Schlapp. The four of them become the beginning of something larger and stranger than they could ever have imagi

The novel [has] at times an unexpected sharp poignance * Locus *
Warm, funny and quietly profound... you may find yourself wishing you could be part of a hive mind yourself * SciFiNow *
A great time, and highly recommended... It may even make readers think * Harare Review of Books *
A fascinating premise * Kirkus Reviews *
This moving, funny novel left me feeling something I wish I felt more often these days - faith in humanity -- Kate Heartfield, author of THE EMBROIDERED BOOK
Made me think, wonder, and want a better world -- Aliya Whiteley, author of SKYWARD INN
An honest look at the ugly and the beautiful of humanity, packed into a wild, full-of-soul sci-fi -- Rachel Tremblay
Thoughtful and thought-provoking... tight yet still laced with wit * Grimdark Magazine *

ISBN: 9781837866892

Dimensions: 198mm x 128mm x 22mm

Weight: 220g

304 pages

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