Meg Elison

Road to Nowhere

1 - The Book of the Unnamed Midwife (Oct-2016)
2 - The Book of Etta (Feb-2017)
3 - The Book of Flora (Apr-2019)

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  The Book of the Unnamed Midwife
  

  • Oct-2016
  • / Science Fiction
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  Road to Nowhere - 1
  

  When she fell asleep, the world was doomed. When she awoke, it was dead. In the wake of a fever that decimated the earth’s population -- killing women and children and making childbirth deadly for the mother and infant -- the midwife must pick h...

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  The Book of Etta
  

  • Feb-2017
  • / Science Fiction
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  Road to Nowhere - 2
  

  In the gripping sequel to the Philip K. Dick Award-winning novel The Book of the Unnamed Midwife, one woman undertakes a desperate journey to rescue the future. Etta comes from Nowhere, a village of survivors of the great plague that wiped away th...

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  The Book of Flora
  

  • Apr-2019
  • / Science Fiction
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  Road to Nowhere - 3
  

  In this Philip K. Dick Award�"winning series, one woman’s unknowable destiny depends on a bold new step in human evolution.

  In the wake of the apocalypse, Flora has come of age in a highly gendered post-plague society where females have b...

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  The Pill
  

  • 2020
  • / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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  Big Girl
  

  • Jun-2020
  • / Science Fiction
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  “Elison offers a troubling yet hopeful vision of the future.” -- Los Angeles Review of Books“A strikingly powerful story of one woman’s physical and emotional resourcefulness under the most dire of circumstances. An apocalyptic page-turner th...

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  Find Layla
  

  • Sep-2020
  • / General Fiction
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  A neglected girl’s chaotic coming-of-age becomes a trending new hashtag in a novel about growing up and getting away by an award-winning author.

  Underprivileged and keenly self-aware, SoCal fourteen-year-old Layla Bailey isn’t used to be...

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  Dresses Like White Elephants
  

  • 2021
  • / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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  Number One Fan
  

  • Sep-2022
  • / Horror
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  She created a beautiful world. Now he wants it all. On her way to a speaking engagement, bestselling novelist Eli Grey gets into a cab and accepts a drink from the driver, trusting that everything is fine. She wakes up chained in the stranger’s ...

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Award-Winning Books by Meg Elison

The Pill
2021 Locus Award -- Novelette