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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club PickA New York Times Notable Book, and Chosen by Oprah Daily, Time, NPR,The Washington Post and Barack Obama as a Best Book of the Year“Wise and wildly entertaining . . . permeated with light, wit, youth.” —The New York Times Book Review   “A classic that we will read for years to come.” —Jenna Bush Hager, Read with Jenna book club   “A real joyride . . . elegantly constructed and compulsively readable.” – NPR The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s AmericaIn June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm have hidden themselves in the trunk of the warden's car. Together, they have hatched an altogether different plan for Emmett's future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey in the opposite direction—to the City of New York. Spanning just ten days and told from multiple points of view, Towles's third novel will satisfy fans of his multi-layered literary styling while providing them an array of new and richly imagined settings, characters, and themes.

Embark on a captivating journey along the historic Lincoln Highway in Amor Towles' spellbinding novel, "The Lincoln Highway: A Novel." Set in 1954, the story centers around Emmett Watson, a resourceful young man freshly released from a juvenile work farm. With nothing but his wits and a desire to reunite with his brother in California, Emmett embarks on an extraordinary cross-country adventure.

As Emmett sets out on his perilous journey, he encounters an eclectic cast of characters who challenge his perceptions and test his resolve. There's Duchess and Woolly, a pair of eccentric fugitives with a knack for trouble, and Sally, a headstrong young woman with a secret past. Together, they navigate the vast and unforgiving American landscape, facing unforeseen dangers and forging unlikely bonds.

Towles' masterful storytelling brings to life the vibrant tapestry of mid-century America, capturing the essence of a nation on the cusp of change. With lyrical prose and intricate character development, "The Lincoln Highway" explores themes of family, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams. It's a poignant reminder of the power of human connection and the resilience of the human spirit.

Immerse yourself in the world of "The Lincoln Highway" and experience the thrill of a cross-country adventure like no other. With its unforgettable characters, evocative setting, and thought-provoking narrative, this novel promises an immersive and transformative reading experience.

Don't miss your chance to delve into the rich tapestry of "The Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles. Get your copy today and embark on a journey that will stay with you long after you've reached the final page.