Lidia Yuknavitch

'If the road you came in on led through several hells and you walked it more alone than you’d ever want anyone to be, if you were a wolf who chewed off her own leg to escape where you started out, if you paved the road with broken things and crawled in on your knees, this is your book, full...

Thrust by Lidia Yuknavitch tells the story of Laisve, a refugee in a destroyed city-island, hunted in Raids and haunted by the spirits of her drowned mother and brother. As she dives into the river, she finds herself travelling between times and waterways, connecting with people from the past and future. Among those she encounters are a group of workers...

Lidia Yuknavitch teams up with 12 of today's sharpest writers to change the way we think about menopause. Exploring a variety of themes from freedom and mortality to sexuality and the patriarchy, The Big M is a kaleidoscope of unique perspectives on a universal experience, each writer navigating the profound changes in their bodies and lives in their own ways....

From the debris of her troubled early life, Lidia Yuknavitch weaves an astonishing tale of survival. It is a life that navigates, and transcends, abuse, addiction, self-destruction, and the crushing loss of a stillborn child. A kind of memoir that is also a paean to the pursuit of beauty, self-expression, and desire—for men and women—and the exhilaration of swimming, The...

In a war-torn village in Eastern Europe, an American photographer captures a heart-stopping image: a young girl fleeing a fiery explosion that has engulfed her home and family. It becomes an icon for millions, winning acclaim and prizes - and a subject of obsession for one writer, the photographer's best friend, who has suffered a tragedy of her own. With...

The resistance starts now. A group of rebels have united to save a world ravaged by war, violence, and greed. Joan is their leader. Jean de Men is their foe. The future of humanity is being rewritten... Lidia Yuknavitch's mesmerising novel sees Joan of Arc's story reborn for the near future. It is a genre-defying masterpiece that may very well...