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2023 Fox Cities Reads Selection is Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Bird Box is the debut published work by American novelist Josh Malerman. The book is a remarkable post-apocalyptic story that follows a woman’s struggle to protect two children in a world where people are driven to violence by unseen monsters, touching on such themes as paranoia, raising children to deal with an uncertain future, and the dangers of exceptionalism.
Bird Box won a Michigan Notable Book Award and was also nominated for the James Herbert Award as well as the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel. In 2018, Bird Box was made into a Netflix film starring Sandra Bullock and John Malkovich.
Bird Box is available in print and as an ebook or downloadable audiobook from Hoopla and Overdrive. Call 920-886-6315 to place a reserve or have a copy held for you.