The Rapture

Author: Liz Jensen

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 16 July 2026 by Canongate Books in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 352 pages
128 x 198 x 24mm | 242g

NOW A MAJOR BBC SERIES STARRING RUTH MADELEY, SAM HAZELDINE, RUTH JONES, INDIA AMARTEIFIO, STEPHEN CAMPBELL MOORE AND IWAN RHEON 'Unputdownable' The Times'You'll be gripped' IRVINE WELSH'This is storytelling at its rapturous best' Daily MailPsychologist Gabrielle is recovering from a devastating car crash when she takes on a job at a maximum-security facility for juvenile patients. Here she meets Bethany, a cruel teenager who insists she can predict natural disasters.

Gabrielle dismisses Bethany's visions. But when global catastrophes begin to happen as predicted, Gabrielle is forced to question everything.

Liz Jensen's haunting thriller explores the extremes of mankind's self-destruction in a world on the brink of collapse.