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Seek Immediate Shelter (Barnes & Noble Discover Prize Winner)
By Vincent Yu
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After a false alarm causes a town to spiral into chaos and confusion, the community confronts the harsh truths of their panicked decisions in this clever, thought-provoking story of survival, loyalty and betrayal that was inspired by real events.
* NATIONAL BESTSELLER *
A BREATHTAKING DEBUT novel about survival, hope, and second chances in an Asian American community in Massachusetts, when a false missile throws the residents' lives into chaos.
"Propulsive and poetic...A MASTERFUL debut." —Jenny Tinghui Zhang
“A PROFOUND work about connection.” —Brian Castleberry
"Compelling and CINEMATIC." —Abraham Chang
On an otherwise unremarkable morning, the residents of a small town in Massachusetts all receive the same alert: BALLISTIC MISSILE T...
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