Bird Box (novel)

Bird Box
First edition book cover
AuthorJosh Malerman
LanguageEnglish
GenrePost-apocalyptic
PublishedMarch 27, 2014 (UK)
May 31, 2014 (US)
PublisherHarper Voyager (UK), Ecco (US)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, e-book, audiobook
Pages273 pages
ISBN0062259652
Followed byMalorie 

Bird Box is a 2014 post-apocalyptic horror novel and the debut novel by American writer and singer Josh Malerman.[1] The book was first published in the United Kingdom on March 27, 2014, through Harper Voyager and in the United States on May 13, 2014, through Ecco Press. The book follows a woman who must find a way to guide herself and her children to safety despite the potential threat from an unseen adversary. The story is partially told via flashbacks and takes place during three time periods.

A sequel to the book, titled Malorie, was released on July 21, 2020.[2] Bird Box was adapted into a film in 2018.

  1. ^ Braun, Liz. "Josh Malerman's horrrror 'Bird Box' takes flight". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ^ Collis, Clark. "Bird Box author Josh Malerman on publishing a sequel during the end times". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 May 2020.