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The Many

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Pub Date Apr 21 2026 | Archive Date Apr 19 2026

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Description

The minds of five normal people merge in a beautiful, unnerving first contact story where the strangest thing humanity has to face is each other, from the critically acclaimed author of Sleeping Giants.

“I’m you now. We all are.”

When advertising executive Carole Veilleux loses it at Booker’s donut shop and bites Booker on the arm, it’s about the most interesting thing to happen in the small city of Marquette, Michigan, in years.

But that’s only the beginning of the story. Carole and Booker find their minds merging, in a collective that extends to include Carole’s husband Shivansh and local doctor Evelyn Schlapp. The four of them become the beginning of something larger and stranger than they could ever have imagined.
The minds of five normal people merge in a beautiful, unnerving first contact story where the strangest thing humanity has to face is each other, from the critically acclaimed author of Sleeping...

Advance Praise

Praise for The Many:

“Original, mind-expanding, and surprising – The Many made me think, wonder, and want a better world.” —Aliya Whiteley, Clarke Award-nominated author of Skyward Inn

Praise for Sylvain Neuvel:

"As high-concept as it is, Sleeping Giants is a thriller through and through. . . . One of the most promising series kickoffs in recent memory." ― NPR

"This stellar debut novel . . . masterfully blends together elements of sci-fi, political thriller and apocalyptic fiction. . . . A page-turner of the highest order." ― Kirkus Reviews

"This year's The Martian." ― Buzzfeed Summer Reads

"It bursts at the seams with big ideas. This book is a sheer blast from start to finish. I haven't had this much fun reading in ages." ― Blake Crouch, author of Dark Matter

Praise for The Many:

“Original, mind-expanding, and surprising – The Many made me think, wonder, and want a better world.” —Aliya Whiteley, Clarke Award-nominated author of Skyward Inn

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ISBN 9781837866892
PRICE CA$22.99 (CAD)
PAGES 320

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