Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
American Hippo: River of Teeth, Taste of Marrow, and New Stories
By Sarah Gailey
Paperback
$17.99
By Sarah Gailey
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
In 2017 Sarah Gailey made her debut with River of Teeth and Taste of Marrow, two action-packed novellas that introduced readers to an alternate America in which hippos rule the colossal swamp that was once the Mississippi River. Now readers have the chance to own both novellas in American Hippo, a single, beautiful volume.
Years ago, in an America that never was, the United States government introduced herds of hippos to the marshlands of Louisiana to be bred and slaughtered as an alternativ...
From the B&N Reads Blog
Magic for Liars Is a Wizarding Whodunit Fueled by Feels
It’s unclear if anyone has ever attended a wizarding school without witnessing at least one gruesome murder before graduation. It matters not the general size, location, or demeanor of the school in question—somebody’s definitely meeting their demise while the rest of the school suffers through their potions and divination work. Enter Ivy Gamble, the mostly […]
Read More
What Makes a Story Queer?
At a recent event for my new book Magic for Liars, someone in the audience asked a question I’ve been wanting to answer since I finished writing it. “I’m a lesbian, and I’ve read the book. Obviously Magic for Liars is Queer,” she said, with a capital Q in her voice. “Can you talk about […]
Read More