The Age of Miracles: A Novel Paperback – January 15, 2013

Karen Thompson Walker's novel The Age of Miracles is a poignant coming-of-age story of a sixth-grade girl living in California at a time when the earth's rotation slows down. Despite the looming disaster, the book is a beautifully written account of the protagonist's daily life and the relationships she forms. Readers find the book fascinating, intelligent, and highly credible as it delves into plausible scientific discoveries about the universe. The book's wholesomeness is impressive, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys dystopian fiction. The book's YA genre is well-executed, making it relatable to younger readers, but also engaging for adults. While some reviews lament the book's worn-out condition, many others Consider it a fantastic and gripping read that is engaging from start to finish.