God. Truth. Existence. From the legendary author Cormac McCarthy Stella Maris is a masterful coda to The Passenger.'It's an uncanny unsettling dream tuned into the static of the universe' - New York TimesA mathematician twenty years-old is admitted to the hospital. She has forty thousand dollars in a plastic bag and one request. She does not want to talk about her brother.Stella Maris is book two in a duology preceded by The Passenger.Praise for The Passenger:'What a glorious sunset song . . . It’s rich and it’s strange mercurial and melancholic' - Guardian'The Passenger shows that McCarthy belongs in the company of Melville and Dostoevsky writers the world will never cease to need' - New StatesmanPraise for Cormac McCarthy:‘McCarthy worked close to some religious impulse his books were terrifying and absolute’ - Anne Enright author of The Green Road and The Wren The Wren'His prose takes on an almost biblical quality hallucinatory in its effect and evangelical in its power' - Stephen King author of The Shining and the Dark Tower series'[I]n presenting the darker human impulses in his rich prose [McCarthy] showed readers the necessity of facing up to existence' - Annie Proulx author of Brokeback Mountain