Helen Oyeyemi’s Peaces is a brilliant, strange, and beautiful novel that tells the story of Otto and Xavier Shin. The couple takes a mysterious train journey which takes them way beyond their destination. As the carriage chugs along the track, they discover one curiosity after another. Who is Ava Kapoor, the sole full-time inhabitant of the train? Are these passengers prisoners? The reader slowly gathers clues to learn who orchestrated this journey.
