num_pages: 210
description: A New York Times Notable Book (2020) from a Booker Prize finalist and international literary star: a blazing portrait of one darkly riveting sibling relationship from the inside out..Now she returns with Sisters a haunting story about two sisters caught in a powerful emotional web and wrestling to understand where one ends and the other begins.Born just ten months apart July and September are thick as thieves never needing anyone but each other. Now following a case of school bullying the teens have moved away with their single mother to a long-abandoned family home near the shore. In their new isolated life July finds that the deep bond she has always shared with September is shifting in ways she cannot entirely understand. A creeping sense of dread and unease descends inside the house. Meanwhile outside the sisters push boundaries of behavioruntil a series of shocking encounters tests the limits of their shared experience and forces shocking revelations about the girls past and future.Sisters is a one-two punch of wild fury and heartachea taut powerful and deeply moving account of sibling love and what happens when two sisters must face each others darkest impulses.
language: English
title: Sisters
publisher: Riverhead Books