Great Circle : Penguin Books : 9781529176643 : 1529176646 : 26 May 2022 : THE SENSATIONAL NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Amazon Book of the Year Time Magazine Book of the Year Waterstones fiction Book of the Month ______________ 'A GRIPPING HISTORICAL ADVENTURE' STYLIST 'SO BEAUTIFUL, SO DARING, SO COMPLETE' TAYLOR JENKINS REID 'A MASTERPIECE' NIGELLA LAWSON EXTRAORDINARY' NEW YORK TIMES 'WONDERFUL' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE _______________________ A soaring, breathtakingly ambitious novel that weaves together the astonishing lives of a 1950s vanished female aviator and the modern-day Hollywood actress who plays her on screen. Marian Graves is driven by a need for freedom and danger. From her days as a wild child in prohibition America to the blitz and glitz of wartime London, she is determined to live an independent life. But it is an obsession with flight that consumes her most. Having become one of