From the Caves by Thea Prieto - ISBN: 9781636283739
Hardcover
Stories of the dead sustain life at the end of the world.
Pre-Order

From the Caves

A Novella

$63.68

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    23 July 2026

Check Delivery Options

Summary

To escape the choking heat of deep summer, Sky and his family survive on stories of the dead in an underground darkness at the end of the world.

Environmental catastrophe has driven four people inside the dark throat of a cave: Sky, a child coming of age; Tie, pregnant and grieving; Mark, a young man poised to assume primacy; and Teller, an elder, holder of stories. As the devastating heat of summer grows, so does the poison in Teller’s injured leg and the danger of Tie’s imminent lab…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781636283739
ISBN-10:163628373X
Author:Thea Prieto
Publisher:Red Hen Press
Imprint:Red Hen Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:23 July 2026
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm
About The Author

Thea Prieto

Thea Prieto is a recipient of the Laurels Award Fellowship, as well as a finalist for the international Edwin L. Stockton, Jr. Award and Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers. She writes and edits for Poets & Writers, Propeller Magazine, and The Gravity of the Thing, and her work has also appeared at New Orleans Review, Longreads, Entropy, The Masters Review, and elsewhere. She lives in Portland, Oregon, where she teaches creative writing at Portland State University and Portland Community College. From the Caves is her first book.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.