A Children's Bible: A Novel
<p><strong>Finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction<br /><br>One of the <em>New York Times</em>' Ten Best Books of the Year<br /><br>Named one of the best novels of the year by <em>Time</em>, <em>Washington Post</em>, NPR, <em>Chicago Tribune</em>, <em>Esquire</em>, BBC, and many others<br /><br>National Bestseller<br /><br><br /><br>"A blistering little classic." —Ron Charles, <em>Washington Post</em></strong></p><br><p><em>A Children’s Bible</em> follows a group of twelve eerily mature children on a forced vacation with their families at a sprawling lakeside mansion. Contemptuous of their parents, the children decide to run away when a destructive storm descends on the summer estate, embarking on a dangerous foray into the apocalyptic chaos outside. Lydia Millet’s prophetic and heartbreaking story of generational divide offers a haunting vision of what awaits us on the far side of Revelation.</p>