How lovely to see Afterland on this mammoth-sized summer reading list compiled by Milwaukee. Other intriguing books that made the cut include Sea Change by Nancy Kress, The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison, and My Life as a Villainess by Laura Lippman.

Jim Higgins and Chris Foran write:

In a new novel from the author of The Shining Girls a viral pandemic kills most men. So a mother is on the run with her 12-year-old son to keep him out of bad hands.

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