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Katabasis
Hardcover / New
Dante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor's soul--perhaps at the cost of their own.
Indie Next List September 2025
Now in Paperback September 2025
September/October 2025 Kids Indie Next
Get the best recommendations for spring Children's & Young Adult book releases from independent booksellers.
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