Martyr!: A novel Ricard Zaplana Ruiz Winner of the 2018 Amy

Winner of the 2018 Amy Mathers Teen Book Award

Moon has had enough of Earth

"Storytelling at its best

As Huaxia’s former elites strike back and the common people’s fervor for justice turns bloody and paranoid

author of The One and Only Ivan

Martyr!: A novel Ricard Zaplana Ruiz Winner of the 2018 AmyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR FOR 2024 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the